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  2. Incidents of necrophilia - Wikipedia

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    Incidents of necrophilic abuse are noted to have occurred throughout history. Greek author Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) stated in his Histories that in Ancient Egypt, bodies of exceptionally beautiful women were not embalmed immediately after their deaths, but only after several days had passed, in order to prevent a recurrence of a case where it was discovered that an embalmer had sex with the ...

  3. Necrophilia in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The song "Last Kiss Goodbye" by Lordi talks about hiding a girl's body, and being in love with her. Norwegian Black Metal band Ancient's song "Willothewisp" is about a man's love story with his dead lover, which is depicted in the video clip. The Black Dahlia Murder released the song "A Vulgar Picture". It tells the story of a man going into a ...

  4. Death and culture - Wikipedia

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    Since ancient times, in some cultures efforts have been made to slow, or largely stop the body's decay processes before burial, as in mummification or embalming. This process may be done before, during or after a funeral ceremony. Many cultures have locations in which graves are usually grouped together in a plot of land, called a cemetery or ...

  5. Resurrectionists in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A fifteen-strong gang of such men, exposed in Lambeth in 1795, supplied "eight surgeons of public repute, and a man who calls himself an Articulator". [c] The report into their activities lists a price of two guineas and a crown for a dead body, six shillings for the first foot, and nine pence per inch "for all it measures more in length". [20]

  6. Diener - Wikipedia

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    In autopsy assisting, a diener can collect and keep record of evidence relating to a patient’s death. Examples of collectible evidence includes any body tissues, slides, radiographs, and any on-scene evidence. A diener also performs tasks such as x-rays (body and dental) and developing and evaluating films from x-rays as a part of record keeping.

  7. Inside the Israeli lab 'reassembling and reconnecting' the ...

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    People fled from house to house as the militants advanced. Many were shot multiple times and many were set alight. Bodies were strewn across a wide terrain.About 240 Israeli hostages were taken by ...

  8. Naming the dead: Hundreds of unclaimed bodies were sent to a ...

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    In an effort to help families find answers, NBC News is publishing the names of more than 1,800 people whose bodies were given to the Health Science Center by Dallas and Tarrant counties since 2019.

  9. Fascination with death - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptians are most famous for their fascination of death by mummifying their dead and building exquisite tombs, like the pyramids of Giza, for their dead.Many of their deities were death-related, such as: Ammut, the devourer of unworthy souls; Anubis, the guardian of the Necropolis and the keeper of poisons, medicines, and herbs; and Osiris, the king of the dead.