Thesaurus Term/Concept: INHUMATION CEMETERY
| Identifier | 70060 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | An area used for the deposition of human remains where the principal funeral rite is the burial of the corpse complete. Generally indicated by the discovery of articulated human skeletal remains, occasionally with evidence of coffins and/or grave goods. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (1)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (11)
Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MLI80060 Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Sixhills (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI84758 Medieval Chapel and Cemetery Site, Partney (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI125067 The Winter Camp of the Viking Great Army at Torksey (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI89053 Undated cemetery, Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln (Monument) |