During the Iron Age from approximately 500BC to 500AD, bodies were often cremated, often leading experts to believe that mummies uniquely preserved by the bogs were people who met their demise through particula
As night falls, he arranges to meet at a building far away from his home. He says his family has no idea about what he does and that if he's identified, the police could kill him. It is corrupt police and prison officers, he alleges, who orde...
MacLean, M.D., Ph.D., when our oldest ancestors cremated their deceased they were overcome by emotions, as well as the smoke that got in their eyes. Dr. MacLean believed that these factors caused reflex tears and forever connected death and tears in our psyches. In this article, you ...
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, many nations cremated bodies of COVID-19 victims as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the disease, but were sure to receive consent from the families before doing so. In South Korea, the government advised people to “cremate first and hold fun...
Mom is going to be cremated, and we'll have a memorial service, but not immediately. Keep an eye on this blog for more information. Thank you to everyone who loved our mother. We learned a lot this last week about how many people were moved by her. ...
The basic education, such as personal hygiene, dressing and table manners of the children under 10 years of age, is taken care of by 4 employed housemothers, who also supervise the children at break time. The medical care of the students is ensured by a local nurse who is engaged for 2...
There are a few things you should probably know that these people who faked their own deaths learned the hard way. First up, don’t be found alive and well (that's a big one). That's exactly what happened to the people listed here - all of whom were caught faking their own death...
"My boss said 'it's a skeleton, it's not cremated, so we are not going to analyze it'," Veselka recalls. "But we are still interested in knowing why some people in Roman times were inhumated and not cremated, so I ...
Who were the Nazis? Nazi perpetrators, Evans demonstrates, were mostly male, drawn predominantly from Germany’s middle classes, former soldiers, Protestant denominations, and rural areas, crossing two generations. For most of their lives, these people had stayed within the bounds of normal behavior...
“Don't worry, we'll be there soon!” About 10 minutes later, Lv Dong arrived at the home of Shao Taifa with 5 veteran volunteers. Shao was the veteran who had just died of illness. Upon arrival, Lv and the volunteers were immediately occupied with the preparations for the funeral.“...