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Secondary cremation

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Primary cremation refers to burials where the body is burned "on the spot", in the grave. A secondary cremation is the burning of the body in one spot and then burying the remains and
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elsewhere. Secondary cremation may also more specifically refer to a cremation where the body is burned on a
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Index

archaeology
burials
cremated
grave goods
pyre
Homer
Iliad
Patroclus
ISBN
978-0-7591-0841-7
Categories
Archaeology of death
Death customs
Cremation

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