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| show | Roman word for soul or life-force
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| show | the jackel-headed Egyptian god of embalming
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| Ba | show 🗑
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| show | a powerful organization of medieval health-care professoinals who sought a monopoly on the right to embalm
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| show | three-headed, wild dog who guarded the way to hades
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| show | burial ground (from the Greeek "sleeping place"
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| Charnel House | show 🗑
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| show | the boatman who ferried souls to hades for a price
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| Colubarium | show 🗑
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| Conclamantes mortis | show 🗑
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| Designator | show 🗑
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| Dionysus , Cult of | show 🗑
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| show | the Greek term for paradise
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| show | torchbearers in a Roman funeral procession
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| show | Roman term for a torch-lit procession, from which comes our word "funeral"
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| show | Roman term for funeral rites
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| show | Eqyptian " rock-cut" tombs cut directly into or under cliffs (from the Greek "under the earth")
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| show | the Egyptian vital life force which generally resided in a ka-statue after death
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| show | the Egyptian priest who took charge of the body and supervised the embalming
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| show | Greek word for "basket", from which comes the English word " coffin"
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| show | Roman head undertaker and direct ancestor of today's professional funeral director
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| Libitina | show 🗑
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| show | ancient Egyptian concept of justice and "the way things ought to be"
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| Mastaba | show 🗑
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| show | Greek tombs built to llok like miniature temples
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| show | mizture of naturally-occuring salts used by the Egyptians to dehydrate bodies during the mummification process
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| show | term used by archeologists for ancient cemeteries, especially Egyptian ( from Gk. "city of the dead"
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| show | the Greek coin placed in the mouth of the deceased to pay Charon, the ferryman of the river Styx
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| Pollinctor | show 🗑
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| show | in ancient Rome , the person who annoucned aloud on the streets the death of an individual and/or the approach of the funeral procession
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| show | Egyptian god of the sun
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| show | in early Christain practice, a religious service held for the repose of the soul of the deceased, often with the body present( from Latin requlies, rest or repose
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| Sarcophagus | show 🗑
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| show | a kind of Egpytian tomb consisting of a row of small. swuare tomb chambers surrounding an open courtyard
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| show | medieval Chruch official in charge of the physical upkeep pf the chruch building and the churchyard and who assumed some of the undertaker's duites
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| show | in anicent hebrew belief, the abode of the dead
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| show | tall, rectangular stone shafts decorated with inscriptions and bas-reliefs and used as grave markers in ancient Greece
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| Styx | show 🗑
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| Sumptuary Law | show 🗑
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| Tartarus | show 🗑
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| show | square-cut ancient Greek tombs
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| show | the Egptian place of embalming ; direct ancester of the preparation room
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| show | in Egypatian belief. that part od the person which upon death became part of the starry constellations of the night sky and therefore, part of the universe
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