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Monument with pyramid shaped baldachin, containing the tomb of the Bolognese jurist Egidio Foscherari Bologna Monumental Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The cemetery in Dublin. In the foreground on the left, an imposing cedar. At the center a straight avenue leads to the large O'Connell Monument, at the back

Cemetery of Gravellotte (France). In the background, the entrance gates incorporated in an architectural structure in romanesque style France Gravelotte. Date of Photograph:1907

Castel Sant'Angelo and the bridge decorated with statues, in Rome Rome Castle, Mausoleum Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Exterior of the grotto of Pozzuoli. The grotto opens at the center of a rocky landscape covered in vegetation. Above, to the left, a house can be glimpsed Pozzuoli. Date of Photograph:1860-1880 ca

The Chiostro Grande of the Certosa of San Martino in Naples: in the foreground the octagonal well, surrounded by flowerbeds with hedges in the Italian style

View of Innsbruck from the small hill of Berg Isel':in the foreground the Wilten Basilika flanked by a small cemetery

Cloister of the Convent of San Martino in Naples Naples Cloister Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the Pantheon and the fountain in front, in Rome. Four kiosks on either side of the fountain. Rome Fountain Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Stretch of via Appia Antica in Rome flanked by numerous sepulchral monuments. Rome. Date of Photograph:1865-1875

The Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella in Rome. Along the via Appia in the foreground two men, seen from behind, are admiring it

The Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella along the via Appia Antica in Rome. Rome Mausoleum, Monumental Tomb Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1865-1875

The inside of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna, completely covered with mosaics. Ravenna Mausoleum Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the ruins of the archaeological site of Mitla in Mexico. A chirstian church with bell tower stands intact in the midst of the ruins Mexico San Pablo Mitla. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Remains of the southern palace in the necropolis of Mitla in Mexico. The entrance facade and walls partially in ruin. Large cactus plant on the right Mexico San Pablo Mitla. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Egyptians in traditional dress pause among the remains of the granite temple in Giza in Egypt. On the right, the Sphinx. In the background the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) Egypt El Giza

Interior of the Roman necropolis, later christian cemetery, of Les Alyscamps in Arles (France). In the foreground, on either side of an avenue, sarcophagi and ancient cypresses

Cemetery in Genoa, the lower gallery Genoa Lower gallery of the cemetery. Date of Photograph:1875-1895 ca

Ruins in the archaeological site of Mitla in Mexico. Close-up of the entrance to one of the buildings with a row of massive monolithic columns

A brief stretch of via dei Sepolcri flanked by the ruins of various buildings in Pompeii. A guardian of the archaeological site is posing along the road Pompeii Street Republican Period, Roman Art

View of Via dei Sepolcri, in Pompeii. In the background the silhouette of Vesuvius Pompeii Street Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Group of egyptian cameleers shown in the low waters of the Nile, near the famous pyramids of Giza visible in the background Egypt Giza. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

View of the three great pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chefren) and Menkaure (Mycerinus) in the necropolis of Giza. In the foreground, a stretch of the Nile Egypt Giza Pyramid Old Kingdom

The great pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) in the necropolis of Giza, in Egypt. In the foreground, a few camel drivers Egypt Giza Pyramid Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

The remains of the so-called Temple of the Sphinx in the necropolis of Giza, in Egypt. In the background the great pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) Egypt Giza Temple Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art

The Scaliger Tombs, Small square of the Arches, Verona Verona Ark, Funerary Monument Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Juliet's Tomb, Verona Verona Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV sec

The Mausoleum of Theodoric, animated view, Ravenna Ravenna Mausoleum Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1895 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec

A cemetery in Kingstown, Ireland Ireland. Date of Photograph:1870 - 1880 ca

View of a funerary structure in Baalbek. It is octagonal in plan with eight large smooth columns, with an architrave and parts of the trabeation. At the top, lying down, a local boy

A muslim cemetery in the environs of Alexandria, in Egypt. A few men in humble ethnic dress are seated among the tombstones. In the distance, on a height, is Pompey's Pillar Egypt Alexandria

A few arab tombs in the City of the Dead in Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

The cemetery of Naples, with the monumental entrance gates. In the foreground wagons loaded with wood, drawn by oxen, and a carriage with horse Naples. Date of Photograph:1860-1867 ca

A gallery of the cemetery of Genova. In the foreground some marble sculptures Genoa. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

One of the rooms of the Capuchin cemetery in Rome. Bones and whole skeletons of the Capuchin friars have been placed along the walls. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

An egyptian papyrus, in the British Museum in London Papyrus Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:-3000 a.C./ 30 d.C

The gothic Melrose abbey, in Scotland and the cemetery in front of it Great Britain Scotland, Melrose Abbey Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Porta San Paolo and of the Pyramid of Caius Cestius Epulonius in Rome Rome City Gate Late Antique Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1933. Date of Artwork:III - V secc

View of via dei Sepolcri in Pompeii: the road, discovered in the first excavations of the city (1763-1838), constitutes a complete example of a suburban road flanked by villas

A plain with a large cemetery near Gibraltar. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

View of Castel Sant'Angelo and the Bridge of Sant'Angelo, taken from the lungotevere in Rome. In the foreground a group of fishermen and their boats Rome. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

One of the rooms in the Capuchin cemetery in Rome. The walls are covered and decorated with the bones of the Capuchin friars

The cemetery in Pisa Pisa Cemetery Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1277. Artist:Giovanni di Simone

View of the Johannisfriedhof (Cemetery) in Nuremberg with the tomb of Albrecht Drer Germany Nuremberg. Date of Photograph:1860-1870

Group of people and religious figures visiting archaeological excavations; probably the catacombs of Domitilla in Rome Rome Catacomb Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The tomb of Caecilia Metella on the Appian Way in Rome Rome Mausoleum, Monumental Tomb Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890-1915 ca.. Date of Artwork:50

Front view of the Mausoleum of Theodoric, in Ravenna Ravenna Mausoleum Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec

The ossuary of San Martino on the anniversary of those fallen in the battle of June 24th 1859 Desenzano del Garda. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Funerary Rituals: A Journey through Ancient Cultures" Step into the world of ancient Egypt with the Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement, a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs surrounding life after death. Marvel at the intricate Fayum mummy portraits from the Roman period, capturing individuals in their eternal slumber. Travel back to Early Bronze Age Cornwall and discover Gold Lunulae and Axehead artifacts from St Merryn, offering insight into funerary practices during this time. Explore the religious significance of Nephthys in Egyptian culture, as depicted in art and mythology. Behold the Eye of Horus, a symbol believed to provide protection and guidance for souls on their journey to eternity. Admire the elaborate false door of Senenmut, an essential element in ancient Egyptian tombs. The Funerary stele of Democleides transports us to 4th century BC Greece, showcasing how commemorative monuments were used to honor loved ones. Delve into Italian writer Giacomo Leopardi's contemplation on mortality and its influence on literature. Witness Indian NCOs of Guides cavalry captured in a captivating black-and-white photograph from 1879; these brave soldiers played crucial roles in funeral processions. Encounter a stunning Romano-Egyptian youth portrayed with a gold wreath adorning his head – an exquisite example of Fayum mummy portraiture. Experience The Fumigation of Osiris from The Book of Dead by Neb-Qued; immerse yourself in rituals performed to ensure safe passage for departed souls. Embark on an extraordinary journey through scenes depicted in The Book Amduat that reveal insights about ancient Egyptians' perception of the Underworld. Finally, marvel at a reconstructed wheel found at Princess Vix's tomb – evidence not onlyof lavish burials but also chariot use during funeral processions.