Bury the dead : tombs, corpses, mummies, skeletons & rituals /

Examines the customs and practices related to burial that have existed from ancient times to the present.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sloan, Christopher
Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2002]
Subjects:

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