Thesaurus Term/Concept: FUNERAL PYRE
| Identifier | 104253 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A structure consisting of combustible material, typically wood, on which a body is placed and then cremated, sometimes with accompanying grave goods. Use only when evidence of structure exists. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MCC10073 Roman and Anglo-Saxon burials, former Meeanee & Hyderabad Barracks (Site A), Colchester (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCC10200 Roman burials, Former Garrison Area H2 (former Royal Artillery Barracks), Colchester Garrison (Element Group) |
| Monument Type | MCC2807 Roman burials, Former Garrison Area J1 North (former Royal Artillery Barracks), Colchester Garrison (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MCC5229 Royal Grammar School, 6 Lexden Road, Colchester (Monument) |