concept   burial customs

11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) India (1) Australia (1) Europe (1) Guatemala (1) Middle Eastern cultures (1) Nepal (1) Russia (1) Sudan (1) Ukraine (1) United Kingdom (1) Viking (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 burial customs India In India, cremation is a common burial custom with ashes often scattered in sacred rivers. 5
2 burial customs Australia Australian indigenous burial customs involve returning the deceased to the land based on spiritual beliefs. 1
3 burial customs Europe In European culture, cremation and burial in cemeteries are common burial customs. 1
4 burial customs Guatemala In Guatemala, Day of the Dead celebrations include visiting and decorating loved ones' graves to honor and remember them. 1
5 burial customs Middle Eastern cultures In Middle Eastern cultures, quick burial in simple shrouds and mourning gatherings are common burial customs. 1
6 burial customs Nepal In Nepal, cremation is a common burial custom due to religious beliefs, with the ashes often scattered in sacred rivers. 1
7 burial customs Russia In Russia, burial customs may involve extended mourning periods and memorial rituals for the deceased. 1
8 burial customs Sudan Ancient burial customs in Sudan have influenced modern practices such as mummification and tomb building. 1
9 burial customs Ukraine Ukrainian burial customs may involve extended mourning periods and memorial rituals for the deceased. 1
10 burial customs United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, burial customs typically involve embalming, viewing the deceased, and religious or secular ceremonies. 1
11 burial customs Viking Vikings practiced ship burials for important individuals as part of their burial customs. 1