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  • Funerary pit.
  • Funerary monument of Fadianus Bubbal.
  • A funerary reliquary, Upper Ogowe, Gabon
  • A funerary reliquary, Upper Ogowe, Gabon
  • A funerary reliquary, Upper Ogowe, Gabon
  • A funerary reliquary, Upper Ogowe, Gabon
  • A funerary reliquary, Upper Ogowe, Gabon
  • Egyptian Papyrus, Hieratic funerary liturgy 300-30 BC
  • Egyptian Papyrus, Hieratic funerary liturgy, 300-30 BC
  • Egyptian Papyrus, Hieratic funerary liturgy 300-30 BC
  • Egyptian Papyrus, Hieratic funerary liturgy 300-30 BC
  • Joannes Hevelius [Hewelke], his funerary monument. Line engraving.
  • Egyptian Papyrus: late funerary book vignettes. Back of frame
  • Egyptian Papyrus: late funerary book vignettes. Front in frame
  • Mexican funerary urn of type found at Zapotec tombs, Oaxaca
  • A cartouche including symbols of death and a funerary procession. Woodcut.
  • Funerary monument to Alice, the daughter of Francis Taylor: her effigy, sleeping. Lithograph by H. Tiffin after F. Taylor, ca. 1845.
  • Mexican funerary urn of pottery with polychrome decoration. Standing figure of a god with Ocelot headress wearing blue jewel on breast.
  • The church of San Lorenzo, Florence, with funerary decorations to mark the death of King Henri IV of France. Etching, 1610.
  • Tahiti: a funerary monument (toupapow) with a corpse on it, encountered by Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by W. Woollett after W. Hodges, 1 February 1777.
  • A funerary monument (toupapow) with a corpse on it, encountered by Captain Cook in Tahiti on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1777, after W. Hodges.
  • A well head carved with fish motifs, a metal ladle with a snake-handle, a funerary urn, and a terracotta relief of the caduceus and other objects. Etching by L. Roccheggiani, ca. 1811.
  • Limestone jackal-headed canopic jar, used to house removed stomach, liver, lungs and intestines, each organ assigned to a different jar, from a mummified Egyptian body. This jar represents Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, and is the guardian of the stomach
  • Limestone human headed canopic jar
  • Limestone human-headed canopic jar, used to house removed stomach, liver, lungs and intestines, each organ assigned to a different jar, from a mummified Egyptian body. This jar represent Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus, and is the guardian for the liver.
  • Limestone human-headed canopic jar, used to house removed stomach, liver, lungs and intestines, each organ assigned to a different jar, from a mummified Egyptian body. This jar represent Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus, and is the guardian for the liver.
  • Limestone jackal-headed canopic jar, used to house removed stomach, liver, lungs and intestines, each organ assigned to a different jar, from a mummified Egyptian body. This jar represents Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, and is the guardian of the stomach
  • Tomb with deposit of skulls
  • Breton Clavery, Plougouven
  • Hired bannermen partaking in a funeral procession.