interred

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Evidence suggests the site was prepared with care, and the victims were interred with personal belongings such as bronze jewellery and ceramic drinking vessels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Valentino will be cremated, with his ashes interred at Rome's Flaminio Cemetery.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

In burials discovered from sixth-century Britain, human remains have been found to have been interred in striking, unusual ways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

The pope’s body must be interred between the fourth and sixth day after death.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

The Chinchorro mummies were often repainted, indicating that they were not quickly interred but kept on display, perhaps for years.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann