A bed burial is a type of burial in which the deceased person is buried in the ground, lying upon a bed. It is a burial custom that is particularly associated... 16 KB (1,185 words) - 16:35, 1 February 2024 |
Harpole (section Harpole bed burial) April 2022 archaeologists found an Anglo-Saxon woman's grave, the Harpole bed burial, at a site in Harpole being developed for housing by Vistry. The discovery... 5 KB (410 words) - 14:09, 14 January 2024 |
coffins or were lined with stones. High status burials, often held burial furniture, predominantly burial beds. Grave goods were often placed with the body... 28 KB (1,354 words) - 20:37, 22 March 2024 |
Trumpington (section Trumpington bed burial) on the Trumpington Meadows site discovered a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon bed burial for a young woman aged about 16 years old, in a field on the outskirts... 14 KB (1,700 words) - 13:46, 10 March 2024 |
Harpole Treasure (redirect from Harpole bed burial) Harpole Treasure is a collection of Anglo-Saxon artefacts excavated at a bed burial discovered in spring 2022 in Harpole, Northamptonshire, England. It includes... 6 KB (455 words) - 13:56, 24 January 2024 |
the sand. Bed burial Eaves-drip burial List of Anglo-Saxon bed burials List of Anglo-Saxon cemeteries Prittlewell royal Anglo-Saxon burial Norse funeral... 52 KB (6,884 words) - 19:43, 3 September 2023 |
Tumulus (redirect from Burial mound) stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central Asia) kurgans, and may be found throughout... 91 KB (9,784 words) - 23:06, 20 March 2024 |
Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery (category Anglo-Saxon burial practices) monument laid out in a unique square fashion around a central mound, a bed burial and a building that had possibly served as a mortuary. Further excavations... 35 KB (4,946 words) - 20:06, 30 May 2023 |
Japanese funeral (redirect from Japanese Burial) 葬式, sōshiki) in Japan include a wake, the cremation of the deceased, a burial in a family grave, and a periodic memorial service. According to 2007 statistics... 29 KB (3,941 words) - 01:18, 12 February 2024 |
Kurgan (redirect from Burial site of Saka-Scythian) saddles intact, buried side by side on a bed of birch bark next to a funeral chamber containing the pillaged burial of two Scythian nobles; excavated in 1998... 27 KB (3,175 words) - 10:51, 19 February 2024 |
A pectoral cross worn by the 7th-century female teenager of the Trumpington bed burial... 17 KB (2,186 words) - 17:51, 13 March 2024 |
entrance into Heaven Bed burial is a type of burial in which the deceased person is buried in the ground, lying upon a bed. Burial at sea is the disposal... 20 KB (2,561 words) - 05:10, 3 December 2023 |
Shrubland Hall Anglo-Saxon cemetery (category Anglo-Saxon burial practices) most complicated Anglo-Saxon bed ever found." Bed burials, in which a female body is laid out on an ornamental wooden bed, usually accompanied by jewellery... 4 KB (356 words) - 16:48, 5 March 2023 |
on the thigh simulating a meditative position. The burial pit is prepared in the community burial ground called the shamshana, usually situated outside... 17 KB (1,966 words) - 16:52, 18 March 2024 |
Oseberg Ship (redirect from Oseberg ship burial) (Norwegian: Osebergskipet) is a well-preserved Viking ship discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tønsberg in Vestfold county, Norway. This... 17 KB (1,867 words) - 10:55, 6 March 2024 |
Funeral (redirect from Burial rite) a ceremony connected with the final disposition of a corpse, such as a burial or cremation, with the attendant observances. Funerary customs comprise... 111 KB (13,913 words) - 00:20, 19 March 2024 |
Norse funeral (redirect from Viking burial customs) Norse funerals, or the burial customs of Viking Age North Germanic Norsemen (early medieval Scandinavians), are known both from archaeology and from historical... 31 KB (3,916 words) - 21:36, 21 January 2024 |
Ancient Egyptian funerary practices (redirect from Egyptian burial ritual) body, casting magic spells, and burials with specific grave goods thought to be needed in the afterlife. The ancient burial process evolved over time as... 75 KB (9,565 words) - 03:19, 10 March 2024 |
Gokstad ship (redirect from Gokstad ship burial) stern During the excavations, a human skeleton was found in a bed inside a timber-built burial chamber. The skeleton was that of a man aged approximately... 16 KB (1,910 words) - 12:19, 21 February 2024 |