Ship of the Dead
Made by the Dayak peoples of Borneo to carry souls to the afterlife
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Seagull Heart with Pins Found in 1910 in South Devon
Ancient Egyptian Funerary Boat
A wooden boat associated with death customs
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Funeral Cake Markers
Locally made hand carved wooden stamp used to decorate funeral cakes
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Roman Skull with Grave Goods
Roman Lady's Skeleton Found in York
Roman woman of North African descent buried in York
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An Egyptian Mummified Person
The Mummified Remains of Nesyamun who lived in Thebes, Egypt over 3,000 years ago
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Outer Coffin Lid of Nesyamun
Detail from a Wooden Funerary Boat 1990 BCE
A Tomb Door Showing a Gorgons' Head
Tibetan Skull Cup
Holy item made from the bones of the dead
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