This was substituted for the deceased when the body could not be preserved until the funeral.

What is the term used for aliens and slaves in ancient Rome?

Caskets which were never truly accepted by the industry or the public were called

Which of the following terms best describes the name of the ancient Roman embalmers? They were either slaves or employees of Libitinarius.

This is a process of cleansing in the Catholic faith.

Which ancient culture was the first to provide mortuary laws regarding disposition?

Which practice boiled down the remains of deceased nobility, and returned their bones to the next of kin?

What natural occurring substance was utilized in Egyptian embalming?

What was the generic term used in America to designate all burial receptacles as new variations of the coffin?

In ancient Greek thought, this was the concept of heaven.