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tombs and mausoleums  

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  • A tomb or mausoleum is defined as a repository for either the cremated ashes of a deceased person, an actual corpse, or coffin. It is the place of interment for multiple bodies built above ground level or separated from earthen material if constructed below ground level. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Tombs and Mausoleums]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NMBZH098-J

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