Excavation of a buried corpse; act of digging up, especially a corpse

Exhumation of remains of John Hampden.

The exhumer.

Illacrimate sepolture : curiosità e ricerca scientifica nella storia delle riesumazioni dei Medici / Donatella Lippi.

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Exhumation of remains of John Hampden.

The exhumer.

Illacrimate sepolture : curiosità e ricerca scientifica nella storia delle riesumazioni dei Medici / Donatella Lippi.