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It was featured in “The Buried Bodies Case” in 2016 on the podcast RadioLab. [1] It has also been dramatized in the 1987 TV film Sworn to Silence, [26] and a 2003 episode of the TV series Law & Order, "Bodies.” [27] In 2017, Fargo producer Noah Hawley announced the development of a feature film based on the case. [28]
The bodies were left in situ. The coroner decided the cave should be sealed, and concrete was poured down the only safe entrance. This was later re-opened and in 1971, with the agreement of their families, the bodies were buried by their colleagues from the ULSA in "Mud Caverns", a chamber at the far end of the system. [8] [9]
Films set in one or more cemeteries, places where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
At first, the researchers did not realise they were dealing with mummies, since the soft tissue had decomposed and the skeletons had been buried. [7] But tests revealed that the two bodies had not been buried until about 1120 BC [8] and that the bodies had been preserved shortly after death in a peat bog for 6 to 18 months. The preserved bodies ...
Following the coup, bodies were abundant in the streets and in the Mapocho River. It is estimated that 3,200 people were executed or disappeared between 1973 and 1990 in Chile. Higher estimates are up to 4,500 people. [39] These bodies were taken to morgues to be identified and claimed. Unidentified bodies were buried in marked mass graves. [39]
The scandal first came to light June 7, 1988, when a number of decomposing bodies were found inside the funeral home. [2] Conflicting reports state the bodies were discovered June 6, and reported on the 8th [3]. A total of 36 bodies, including one fetus and three sets of body parts, were uncovered inside the building.
Some bodies were buried in the sand without burial facilities, some were buried with gravel at the four corners, and a few were buried in stone enclosures or box-type sarcophagi. Grave goods such as jasper and glass magatama and round beads, shell bracelets, and rings have also been discovered, as well as Yayoi pottery.
The bodies were buried in separate shallow graves, placed in the fetal position (knees raised towards their heads), which was the most common form for Egyptian burials of the time. [ 10 ] In 1967, a series of X-rays and photographs of all mummified bodies in the British Museum's Egyptian Antiquities collection provided a detailed analysis of ...