Engraving from The Dore Bible illustrating Genesis xxiii 19 and 20 The Burial of Sarah by Gustave Dore 1832 1883 French artist and illustrator

Lidded Burial Urn Magdalena River Valley, Cauca, Colombia AD 1-1500 Pre-Columbian Earthenware The Lowe Art Museum, The University of Miami,Florida, USA

Opingivik Island Baffin Island South Evidence found nearby show that the Thule culture ancestors of todays inuits lived here Burial made with rocks

Opingivik Island Baffin Island South Evidence found nearby show that the Thule culture ancestors of todays inuits lived here Burial made with rocks Fox trap

Relig Odhrain, the Iona Abbey graveyard, contains this burial mound in which many Scottish kings are buried, including Duncan and MacBeth

Opingivik Island Baffin Island South Evidence found nearby show that the Thule culture ancestors of todays inuits lived here Burial made with rocks

BAISOUIN TEMPLE, MINAMIAOYAMA, MINATOKU, TOKYO, JAPAN, VIEW OF WATER GARDEN SHOWING BURIAL GROUND BELOW, KENGO KUMA & ASSOCIATES

Romanesque church of Eunate, pilgrims burial place, dating from 12th century, Camino de Santiago, Navarre, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

St. Lucy's Burial 1609 1609 Caravaggio, Michelangelo M. da(1571-1610 Italian) Church of Santa Lucia al Sepolcro, Siracuse, Italy

Godunovs' burial vault (1780), Chapel-over-the Well (1872) and Church of the Holy Ghost (1476-1477), Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra (monastery), Sergiyev Posad. Golden Ring, Russia

Melrose Abbey, first Cistercian settlement in Scotland, founded by David I in 1136, burial place of the heart of Robert the Bruce, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ruins near Buddhist stupa, carved out of rock known as Top_I_Rustam Rustam's throne an early burial mound that contained relics of the Buddha, part of a monastery complex dating from the Kushano_Sasanian period 4th_5th century AD, near Haibak, Samangan Pr

Seated Effigy Figure Burial Urn c.1000-1470 Chancay, Peru Ceramic Pre-Columbian Collection of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, Florida

The Burial of the Sardine (Detail) 1812/1814 Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828/Spanish) Oil on wood panel Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

India Agra Woman standing in front of Taj Mahal Mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife Mumtaz Mahal 1653

India Agra Man herding cows in front of Taj Mahal Mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife Mumtaz Mahal 1653

Beautiful courtyard with timbered houses of Aitre de St Maclou, Rouen. The buildings were built between 1526-33 and the courtyard was used as a burial ground for plague victims until 1781.

Cave of skulls and bones, Opdas Cave Mass Burial, 500_1000 years old, Kabayan Town, The Cordillera Mountains, Benguet Province, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bell tower of Cambuskenneth Abbey, founded in 1147 by David I, burial place of King James III, near Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

A camel skull at the royal cemetery of Nuri, burial place of King Taharqa, ancient ruler of the Kingdom of Kush, Karima, Sudan, Africa

Soutra Aisle dating from 1686, restored family burial vault marks site of the medieval Soutra Hospital of the Holy Trinity, Fala, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dogon cliff houses and burial chambers, Irelli village, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bandiagara escarpment, Dogon area, Mali, Africa

The mausoleum of the Shah of Iran. It contains the tomb of Mohamed Reda El Bahlwy, who died in exile in South Africa in 1944, Part of the burial chamber is currently occupied by Emperor Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, who died in Cairo in 1980. The Refa'i Mos

Opingivik Island Baffin Island South Evidence found nearby show that the Thule culture ancestors of todays inuits lived here Burial made with rocks