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Three funeral processions were forming, every face and gesture a living evocation of "Ulysses".

Ancient Roman funerary processions were notable for the parade of ancestors' death masks.

The processions were thick with young uniformed soldiers, some with M-16 assault rifles slung over their shoulders.

The processions were regularly banned during Saddam Hussein's rule, but have since become a key element of Shiite identity in Iraq.

Walking in proud processions were carriers of homemade effigies, and behind them were people walking dogs with bibs that said "Barack Obama and Hillary Clintonon".

Equestrian ballets and triumphal processions were a spectacular feature requiring careful preparation, and they became the highlight of these displays of power and wealth.

Processions are rarely thrilling.

Street processions are another common feature.

The processions are especially ornate at La Merced market in the historic center.

The processions are organized by brotherhoods, religious versions of the old guilds.

Ritual and processions are less common collective features of our lives now.