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Burials Collection (#2)

"Unveiling the Splendid Swords: Gold, Silver

Background imageBurials Collection: Indian cemetry (colour litho)

Indian cemetry (colour litho)
980510 Indian cemetry (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian cemetry)

Background imageBurials Collection: Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving)

Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving)
2793187 Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collines funeraires a Nagasaki)

Background imageBurials Collection: Interior of an Etruscan tomb near Perugia (engraving)

Interior of an Etruscan tomb near Perugia (engraving)
729421 Interior of an Etruscan tomb near Perugia (engraving) by Bauernfeind, Gustave (1848-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of an Etruscan tomb near Perugia)

Background imageBurials Collection: Plan and Section of Tumulus at Tregascal, Cornwall, with Sepulchral Urn (engraving)

Plan and Section of Tumulus at Tregascal, Cornwall, with Sepulchral Urn (engraving)
1099806 Plan and Section of Tumulus at Tregascal, Cornwall, with Sepulchral Urn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurials Collection: Burial houses (colour litho)

Burial houses (colour litho)
980514 Burial houses (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burial houses)

Background imageBurials Collection: The Great Pit in Aldgate (engraving)

The Great Pit in Aldgate (engraving)
3643530 The Great Pit in Aldgate (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Pit in Aldgate)

Background imageBurials Collection: This print is an exact representation of a boy about 12 years old (engraving)

This print is an exact representation of a boy about 12 years old (engraving)
614354 This print is an exact representation of a boy about 12 years old (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBurials Collection: Douaumont Ossuary (colour photo)

Douaumont Ossuary (colour photo)
3095808 Douaumont Ossuary (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Douaumont Ossuary. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBurials Collection: Canoe burial (engraving)

Canoe burial (engraving)
980525 Canoe burial (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canoe burial. Illustration from A Further Contribution to the Study of Mortuary Customs of)

Background imageBurials Collection: Lee-Enfield Rifle No. 4, buried with full military honours at Bisley, Surrey, England

Lee-Enfield Rifle No. 4, buried with full military honours at Bisley, Surrey, England, by a 26 strong party of Royal Navy Officers and Men, Thursday 7th July 1966

Background imageBurials Collection: Illustration, painted Egyptian mummy coffin

Illustration, painted Egyptian mummy coffin

Background imageBurials Collection: Tel Deweir Lachish Deposit skulls floor tomb 120

Tel Deweir Lachish Deposit skulls floor tomb 120
Tel Deweir, Lachish, Deposit of skulls on floor of tomb 120 being cleared. Date of burials 1400 B.C. Chamber used for dwelling & reused as repository for salvaged human remains. 1936, Israel, Lachish

Background imageBurials Collection: Ur Chaldees Intrusive neo Babylonian burials

Ur Chaldees Intrusive neo Babylonian burials
Ur. (So called of the Chaldees). Intrusive neo Babylonian burials. 1932, Iraq, Ur (Extinct city)

Background imageBurials Collection: Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Background imageBurials Collection: Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Background imageBurials Collection: St Enodoc Church - Rock - Cornwall - UK

St Enodoc Church - Rock - Cornwall - UK
DAC-1209 St Enodoc Church - Rock Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBurials Collection: Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleol

Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleolithic period. Ca. 100, 000 years before the present. 40-50 years old of the arcahic Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Background imageBurials Collection: Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings
Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, where many Pharoahs were laid to rest. It was here that Howard Carter discovered the un-robbed tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Date: 1848

Background imageBurials Collection: Sir George Morgan

Sir George Morgan
Sir GEORGE OSBORNE MORGAN British statesman responsible for valuable social legislation, including the Burials Act and the Married womens property act. Date: 1826 - 1897

Background imageBurials Collection: Disk Shield Cover 14th-15th century Peru Chimu

Disk Shield Cover 14th-15th century Peru Chimu
Artokoloro

Background imageBurials Collection: Gardener planting flowers on grave in graveyard, Tierp, Uppsala, Sweden

Gardener planting flowers on grave in graveyard, Tierp, Uppsala, Sweden

Background imageBurials Collection: Rune stone beside ancient tumulus, Anundshog, (Anunds Hillock), Vasteras, Vastmanland, Sweden, april

Rune stone beside ancient tumulus, Anundshog, (Anunds Hillock), Vasteras, Vastmanland, Sweden, april

Background imageBurials Collection: Stone Ship (Ship Setting) ancient burial custom, site beside tumulus, Anundshog, (Anunds Hillock)

Stone Ship (Ship Setting) ancient burial custom, site beside tumulus, Anundshog, (Anunds Hillock), Vasteras, Vastmanland, Sweden, april

Background imageBurials Collection: PALMAROLI GONZALEZ, Vicente (1834-1896). 3rd

PALMAROLI GONZALEZ, Vicente (1834-1896). 3rd

Background imageBurials Collection: Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Madrid 3rd

Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Madrid 3rd May 1808. Burials at La Moncloa. Drawing by Vicente Palmaroli. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageBurials Collection: Montmedy German Cemetery, Meuse, France

Montmedy German Cemetery, Meuse, France
Mass grave of 520 brave warriors in Montmedy. A German postcard of 1915, depicting the site of a mass burial of German soldiers killed in the early years of WWI

Background imageBurials Collection: View of graveyard and church with Norman round-tower, largest Norman round-tower in country, St

View of graveyard and church with Norman round-tower, largest Norman round-tower in country, St. Marys Church, Wortham, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageBurials Collection: Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) sapling, growing beside headstones in church graveyard, St

Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) sapling, growing beside headstones in church graveyard, St. Andrews Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageBurials Collection: Long grass and wildflowers growing amongst headstones in churchyard conservation area, St

Long grass and wildflowers growing amongst headstones in churchyard conservation area, St. Marys Church, Rickinghall Inferior, Suffolk, England, may

Background imageBurials Collection: Headstones in church graveyard, with fallen leaves on grass, St

Headstones in church graveyard, with fallen leaves on grass, St. Marys Church, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, november

Background imageBurials Collection: Headstones in snow covered church graveyard, St. Marys Church, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Headstones in snow covered church graveyard, St. Marys Church, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Background imageBurials Collection: View of graveyard and church, St. Andrews Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

View of graveyard and church, St. Andrews Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageBurials Collection: Ivy (Hedera helix) growing on headstone in church graveyard, St

Ivy (Hedera helix) growing on headstone in church graveyard, St. Andrews Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageBurials Collection: Stones marking burial site, Wassu Stone Circles, Gambia, january

Stones marking burial site, Wassu Stone Circles, Gambia, january

Background imageBurials Collection: Skull carved on headstone in church graveyard, St. Andrew's Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk

Skull carved on headstone in church graveyard, St. Andrew's Church, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageBurials Collection: Cullerlie stone circle

Cullerlie stone circle
This circle of standing stones, about 40 feet in diameter, probably dates from the Bronze Age. And the eight cairns within the circle were used for cremated burials

Background imageBurials Collection: The Dog Cemetery - Hyde Park, London

The Dog Cemetery - Hyde Park, London. Founded in 1880 by the Duchess of Cambridge - the last burial took place in 1905. Located behind the Victoria Gate Lodge almost opposite Lancaster Gate which is

Background imageBurials Collection: Rome / Catacombs / 1872

Rome / Catacombs / 1872
Exploring the cubiculum of Saint Cornelius, in the catacombs of St Calixtus

Background imageBurials Collection: Aboriginal burial in rock cavity, with roof painting, near King Edward River

Aboriginal burial in rock cavity, with roof painting, near King Edward River, Kulumburu Road, Kimberley, West Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageBurials Collection: Tau tau, an effigy made in likeness to dead person, Torajaland, Sulawesi

Tau tau, an effigy made in likeness to dead person, Torajaland, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBurials Collection: Capuchin Cemetery, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Capuchin Cemetery, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageBurials Collection: Interior with arches and painted walls of the Sidonian burial cave dating from the 3rd to the 2nd

Interior with arches and painted walls of the Sidonian burial cave dating from the 3rd to the 2nd centuries BC, Apollophanaes, at Beit Guvrin, Israel, Middle East

Background imageBurials Collection: Roman Burials - Chesters

Roman Burials - Chesters
A view from the site of Roman burials at Chesters fort (Cilurnum) on Hadrians Wall. This was the point where the wall crossed the River North Tyne

Background imageBurials Collection: Rail / St Pancras Built

Rail / St Pancras Built
Construction workers try not to desecrate the burials in St Pancras Churchyard as the new terminus is built




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"Unveiling the Splendid Swords: Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Royal Treasure Burials" Step into a world of opulence and grandeur as we explore the magnificent burials adorned with precious treasures. Among them, the splendid swords of kings glisten with gold, silver, lapis lazuli, and obsidian - a testament to their power and status. Journeying further back in time, we discover the ancient tomb of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya. This sacred resting place holds stories of devotion and spirituality that transcend generations. In contrast to this serene sanctuary is an Iron Age burial mound nestled on Black Hill near Haytor in Dartmoor National Park. Here lies evidence of our ancestors' lives etched into history through their final resting places. Traveling across continents brings us to Petrograd's Field of Mars in Russia where mass burials tell tales of sacrifice during tumultuous times. The echoes of heroism resonate within these hallowed grounds. Hibers Trench Cemetery stands as a solemn reminder of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Each headstone represents a life lost but never forgotten. The Mercy Gate or Golden Gate on the east side of Temple Mount beckons us towards Jerusalem's rich heritage. It guards secrets untold within its ancient walls. Transported back to 1900 Cornwall, workmen uncover cists at Harlyn Bay's Iron Age cemetery excavation site. These discoveries shed light on past civilizations that once thrived along these shores. Joining them are groups captivated by history at Harlyn Bay's excavation site in St Merryn. Their shared enthusiasm unites past and present as they unravel mysteries buried beneath layers of time. Fast forward to 1977 when another excavation takes place at Harlyn Bay's Iron Age cemetery site. Archaeologists meticulously unearth artifacts that bridge gaps between our modern world and ancient civilizations long gone.