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Tutankhamun (Tutenkamen) d. c. 1340 BC 18th dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh. Guardian figure
Tutankhamun (Tutenkamen) d.c.1340 BC 18th dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh. Guardian figure on his golden sarcophagus Photograph

Tomb of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Sarcophagus containing gold coffin of the king which held his mummy.. Cairo Museum, Egypt

Stoning and burial of St Stephen. Stephen was the first Christian martyr. Artist, Mariotto de Nardo (d1424). Private collection

Book of the Dead, Ptolemaic period 332-30 BC: Thoth, Ibis-headed god, secretary to the gods, weighing heart of deceased (Baboon, his other, manifestation sits)

Treasure of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Pectoral jewel of gold, semi-precious stone and faience showing Horus, falcon-headed god crowned with sun disc with ankh, symbol of life, attached to each claw

Golden death mask of Tutankamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

Arthurs Stone N081048
ARTHURs STONE, Dorstone, Herefordshire. Aerial view

Arthurs Stone N900006
ARTHURs STONE, Herefordshire. Reconstruction drawing of burial by Ivan Lapper

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly N090279
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. View of the Bronze Age burial chamber

Innisidgen Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly K920399
INNISIDGEN BURIAL CHAMBER, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. General view. Bronze age burial cairn

Mali, Gao. The Tomb of the Askias at Gao. This unusual pyramid-style mud-brick structure was built in 1495 by the first Askia emperor, Askia Mohamed, who was a great warrior

A large Mahafaly tomb. When respected and wealthy men of the Mahafaly community die, they will have the highlights of their lives perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning their tombs

A Mahafaly tomb. A Mahafaly man who has been a respected and wealthy member of his community will have the highlights of his life perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning his tomb

Ancient graves carved out of the solid rock lie alongside circular pits used for tramping grapes beside the small chapel of Santa Maria de la Piscina in the countryside near Pecina

Tombs of the Kings, Pafos, Greek Cyprus Republic of Cyprus (Greek/Southern Cyprus) Pafos Tombs of the Kings

Chullpa (Inca burial chamber) with Lake Umayo behind

Stone circle & chullpas mark ceremonial Inca burial grounds Stone circle & chullpas mark ceremonial Inca burial grounds

Tomb, Highgate Cemetery a074532
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. A tomb in the West Cemetery decorated with a floral motif. Photographed by John Gay between May 1989 - October 1989

Rhoscolyn burial chamber
Winter scenes around Rhoscolyn in winter with snow on the ground Isle AngleseyAncient neolithic burial chamber

Tomb - English artist and engraver William Hogarth, Chiswick
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) - The tomb of the English artist and engraver in the churchyard at Chiswick, West London Date: circa 1907

Trondheim - Bybroan and view of the Cathedral
Bybroan ( Town Bridge ) - the old bridge over the Nidelv River and a view toward the Nidaros Cathedral (Nidarosdomen / Nidaros Domkirke) - a Church of Norway cathedral in Trondheim

Stone of Anointing, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
The Stone of Anointing (also Stone of the Anointing or Stone of Unction ) within the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Ecclesia Sancti Sepulchri)

Jacob requiring an oath from his son Joseph to bury him in Canaan - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 47.31. 1787

Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondary burial. Chalcolithic period, 4th millennium BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleolithic period. Ca. 100, 000 years before the present. 40-50 years old of the arcahic Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Israel. Jerusalem. Tomb of the Virgin Mary. Woman praying
Israel. Jerusalem. Tomb of the Virgin Mary or Church of the Sepulchre of Saint Mary. Christian tomb in the Kidron Valley. Believed by Eastern Christians to be the burial place of Mary

Israel. Jerusalem. Tomb of the Virgin Mary. The entrance sta
Israel. Jerusalem. Tomb of the Virgin Mary or Church of the Sepulchre of Saint Mary. Christian tomb in the Kidron Valley. Believed by Eastern Christians to be the burial place of Mary

Israel. Jerusalem. Mount of Olives. Jewish Cemetery

Crimean War, Russian redoubts taken by 98th Regiment
Crimean War -- position of the Russian redoubts taken by the 98th Regiment of the line, to the right of the burial ground. 1855

Cist and Burial Urns, Ballywilliam, Donaghadee, 1907 - a view into a hole containing Burial urns. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Donaghadee). Date: circa early 1900s

A view of fragment of burial urns, Ballyrainey, Comber, with an old penny for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Comber). Date: circa early 1900s

Burial Cairn, No. 4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Burial Cairn, No.4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the Cairn with a man sitting on top for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Interior, No. 3. Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Interior, No.3. Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - an interior vertical shot showing the burial chambers. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Interior, No. 3. Cairn, Looking to Entrance, Carrowkeel
Interior, No.3. Cairn, Looking to Entrance, Carrowkeel - an interior shot showing the burial chambers, looking towards the entrance. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel)

Burial Cairn, No. 3. Showing Entrance, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Burial Cairn, No.3. Showing Entrance, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the front of the Cairn showing entrance. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Burial Chambers in No. I. Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Burial Chambers in No.I. Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

The Burial Cairns of Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo, from No. I
The Burial Cairns of Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo, from No.I. - a view along the Cairns outside with a man sitting for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel)

The Great Burial Cairn, (Gorman s) Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Kistvaen, Duntaeige, near Carncastle, Co. Antrim - a view of burial stones with a man sitting on top of one. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carncastle). Date: circa early 1900s

Megalithic tomb. Dolmen of de la mina de Farangortea. Near Artajona. Navarre

Stone Cist Or Primitive Grave on the Kitchen Middens, Rosapenna - a view of a cist burial on kitchen middens with young girl to the right. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rosapenna)

The Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey 1920
On Armistice Day, 11th November 1920 the grave of the Unknown Warrior, whoses body was brought from France to be buried at Westminster Abbey, London

Pins with gilt heads. 2nd-3rd century. From Can Colomer Munm
Roman Art. Pins with gilt heads. 2nd-3rd centuries. From the burial ground of Can Colomer Munmany, Vic Catalonia. Episcopal Museum. Vic

Rome. Pyramid of Cestius
Italy. Rome. Pyramid of Cestius. 12 BC

Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastaba. Relief. Old Kingdom. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing with a cane. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Hieroglyphic depicting the deceased next to the offerings table. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure on a boat sa
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Male figure on a boat sailing by the Nile river. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Burial: From Sutton Hoo to Tutankhamun" Step into the ancient world as we explore the captivating realm practices. Delve into history's most remarkable tombs and gravesites, each holding a unique story waiting to be discovered. Journey back in time to the Sutton Hoo treasure, where an extraordinary ship burial unveiled a glimpse into Anglo-Saxon culture. Marvel at the intricate artifacts that once adorned this royal resting place, revealing tales of power and prestige. Venture further east to Egypt's Tomb of Tutankhamun, a mesmerizing testament to Pharaohs' opulence during the 14th century BC. Witness the breathtaking treasures unearthed from this sacred site, shedding light on ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and afterlife. In Winchester Cathedral's Graveyard, stand before a solemn gravestone etched with heartfelt words honoring those who have passed. Reflect on life's transient nature as you contemplate mortality amidst serene surroundings. Discover Pharaoh Amenhotep I's final resting place in Egypt—a grand tribute befitting his divine status. Admire the architectural marvels that immortalize his legacy while pondering upon ancient rituals performed for departed rulers. Wander through Waylands Smithy and West Kennet Long Barrow—ancient British burial mounds shrouded in mystery. Feel their mystical aura as you traverse these haunting landscapes, contemplating how our ancestors honored their dead. Gaze upon Cairo's iconic Great Pyramids at sunset—an awe-inspiring sight symbolizing eternity itself. These colossal structures serve as enduring reminders of humanity's quest for immortality throughout history. Witness Arthur and Guinivere being exhumed—a moment frozen in time when legend meets reality. Uncover secrets buried deep within folklore as modern techniques shed new light on age-old tales. Marvel at Winterbourne Stoke Barrows—the enigmatic burial grounds that dot England's countryside.