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  2. Burial - Wikipedia

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    Exhumation of those killed in Bucha massacre in March 2022. Exhumation, or disinterment, is the act of digging something up, especially a corpse. This is most often done to relocate a body to a different burial spot; families may make this decision to locate the deceased in a more pertinent or convenient place.

  3. Burial Act 1857 - Wikipedia

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    The viewpoint of the Church of England is burial is final and only grants exhumation in exceptional circumstances. [8] The Advisory Panel on the Archaeology of Burials in England is a partnership between Historic England , and the Church of England providing guidance based on the law, archaeological research, and theology . [ 9 ]

  4. Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England - Wikipedia

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    The grave of Richard III from 1485. In 1495, ten years after the burial, Henry VII paid for a marble and alabaster monument to mark Richard's grave. [9] Its cost is recorded in surviving legal papers relating to a dispute over payment showing that two men received payments of £50 and £10.1s, respectively, to make and transport the tomb from Nottingham to Leicester. [10]

  5. Resurrectionists in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Corpses and their component parts became a commodity, but although the practice of disinterment was hated by the general public, bodies were not legally anyone's property. The resurrectionists therefore operated in a legal grey area. Nevertheless, resurrectionists caught plying their trade ran the risk of physical attack.

  6. ‘Remarkable preserved condition.’ Nun’s exhumed body draws ...

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    Nun’s exhumed body draws hundreds to small Missouri town. Judy L. Thomas. May 22, 2023 at 10:44 PM ... The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph posted a statement from Bishop James V. Johnston on ...

  7. Mass grave - Wikipedia

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    Argentina's largest mass grave's exhumation began in March 1984 at the San Vicente Cemetery in Cordoba. The grave was 3.5 meters deep and 25 by 2.5 meters across. It contained approximately 400 bodies. [39] Of the recovered and exhumed bodies, 123 were of young people violently killed during the 1976–1983 dictatorship.

  8. Exhumation (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Exhumation by tectonic processes refers to any geological mechanism that brings rocks from deeper crustal levels to shallower crustal levels. While erosion or denudation is fundamental in eventually exposing these deeper rocks at the Earth's surface, the geological phenomenon that drive the rocks to shallower crust are still considered exhumation processes.

  9. Ukrainian president: Burial site contains torture victims - AOL

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    Bags with dead bodies are seen during the exhumation in the recently retaken area of Izium, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. Ukrainian authorities discovered a mass burial site near the recaptured ...