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Burial of De Soto
Frieze depicting the burial of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in the Mississippi River in 1542.
Capitol Rotunda, Washington D.C.
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Treasures from a Woman's Burial in Vani
Grave goods from the richest burial at Vani (located in the Imereti region of Georgia), dated to about 450 BCE. Grave 11, contained four bodies inside a wooden structure: a woman, distinguished by the richness of her personal ornaments...
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Cherokee Burial Mound
Native American burial mound, associated with the Cherokee nation, in the Cherokee Boulevard median of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. The plaque on the rock reads: This mound was constructed by Native Americans between A.D. 900-1100 and contains...
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Butte de Mort, Sioux Burial Ground, Upper Missouri
Butte de Mort, Sioux Burial Ground, Upper Missouri, oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1837-1839.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.
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Rus Burial Mounds, Staraja Ladoga
Rus burial mounds dating to the 8-1oth century CE near Straraja Ladoga, Russia.
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The Weiden Burial Chamber
The Weiden burial chamber, Colonia Agrippina, (Cologne, Germany), dated to the 2nd-4th century CE.
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Upper Innisidgen Burial Chamber
This burial mound is found on the island of St. Mary's in the Isles of Scilly. This cairn is well-preserved with a substantial mound, a stone berk, and an intact inner chamber. Its precise date of construction is still unknown, was likely...
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Painted Burial Chamber, Haskovo
A detail of a painted dromos and dome camera from a tumulus near Aleksandrovo village, Haskovo district, Bulgaria. The dromos has battle scenes while the burial chamber has a hunting scene, unfolded in a circle, and in the lower register...
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Celtic Bowl, Schwarzenbach Burial
A Celtic bowl with embossed gold leaf decoration from the princely burial at Schwarzenbach, Rhineland, Germany. 5th century BCE. (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
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Urartian Burial Niche at Agarak
This is an ancient Urartian burial niche, which was found at Agarak, Armenia. It dates from the 8th-7th centuries BCE.