Thesaurus Term/Concept: FUNERAL PYRE
| Identifier | 104253 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A structure consisting of combustible material, typically wood, on which a body is placed and then cremated, sometimes with accompanying grave goods. Use only when evidence of structure exists. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (2)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)
Instances/Examples (2)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MLI89674 Late Bronze Age cremation cemetery, Dorrington (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI30327 Romano-British Cemetery, Ancaster (Monument) |