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  2. Natural burial - Wikipedia

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    A natural burial grave site. It is sometimes advocated that the landscape is modified as little as possible, and in this case, only a flat stone marker was used. Natural burial is the interment of the body of a dead person in the soil in a manner that does not inhibit decomposition but allows the body to be naturally recycled. It is an ...

  3. Gravestone - Wikipedia

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    In many cultures markers for graves other than enclosed areas, such as planted with characteristic plants particularly in northern Europe the yew, were natural fieldstones, some unmarked and others decorated or incised using a metal awl. Typical motifs for the carving included a symbol and the deceased's name and age. Granite.

  4. Stone box grave - Wikipedia

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    A stone box grave is a coffin of stone slabs arranged in a rectangular shape, into which a deceased individual was placed. Common materials used for construction of the graves were limestone and shale, both varieties of stone which naturally break into slab-like shapes. The materials for the bottom of the graves often varies.

  5. List of types of funerary monument - Wikipedia

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    Headstone. Scottish gravestones; Cenotaph (empty tomb) Mortuary house. Mausoleum; Catacombs; Pyramid; Pillar tomb; Heroon, herõon or heroum; Sarcophagus (ornate types, otherwise being any stone-built receptacle) Recumbent effigy; Rock-cut tombs in ancient Israel; Stone ship; Church monuments. English church monuments; Ledger stone; Monumental ...

  6. Comb grave - Wikipedia

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    A comb grave is a type of grave that features two slabs of rock, sandstone or sheet metal that form an empty inverted v-shape, or comb, over the length of the grave. [1] They are also referred to as tent graves, as the slabs of rock resemble a camping tent.

  7. Cairn - Wikipedia

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    Stacked rock features have been noted to have religious significance to the Klamath and Modoc Tribes of indigenous people of the Western United States, the respective tribes prohibiting photography of or touching the stone formations. These cairn-like structures are noted to be constructed for ritual and prayer purposes.

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