Sentence examples for mortuary practices from inspiring English sources

Both Moses (Deut. 14 1) and Jeremiah (Jer. 16:6) denounced mortuary practices taken to imply such beliefs.

"It's a piece that illuminates a number of cultural themes such as imperial portraiture, mortuary practices and inscriptions," Ms. Taylor said.

A transitional period spanning the gap between the Late Erligang phase of Middle Shang and the Yinxu phase of Late Shang indicates a widespread network of Shang cultural sites that were linked by uniform bronze-casting styles and mortuary practices.

This winter, with the help of students and colleagues, he will sort through the evidence, a trove of information on everything from 18th-century mortuary practices to occupational specialization.

A study of teeth from human remains in the region revealed that the victims were biologically distinct from other nearby groups, supporting the findings of previous studies (of such features as architecture technologies, ceramic styles, and mortuary practices) that indicated the presence of multiple different Pueblo ethnic groups in the region.

managed a complex color technology for their mortuary practices.

Embalming by arterial injection as a mortuary practice is considered to have begun in England in the 18th century.

The complexity of the Paleolithic mental universe is demonstrated by the mortuary practice in two graves in the Cueva Morín (Cantabria), where four mutilated burials survived as casts formed by a compact greasy sediment that had replaced the bodies.

WASHINGTON — The Air Force expressed regrets Thursday for any grief to surviving family members caused by a previous mortuary practice in which incinerated partial remains of service members were deposited in a landfill.

Page A11 National AIR FORCE APOLOGIZES FOR DISPOSAL OF REMAINS The Air Force expressed regrets for any grief to surviving family members caused by a previous mortuary practice in which incinerated, partial remains of dead service members were deposited in a landfill.

Such simple burials are traditional in many faiths, and were long the standard practice in the United States until the Civil War, when the development of modern embalming and the expansion of the train system altered the landscape of death and gave rise to the modern mortuary practice.