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Inhumation

usgb/ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪʃn/Volume
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Academic Term

Used mostly in academic or professional contexts related to archaeology, anthropology, or history.

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The textbook included a chapter on inhumation customs of ancient civilizations.
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Serious Subject

It is a formal word that discusses a serious and sensitive subject involving death.

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During the seminar, the professor stressed the cultural significance of inhumation rites.
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Specific Context

Specifically refers to placing a body or object in the ground; not used for other methods of laying to rest.

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The discovery of jewelry in the inhumation site offers clues about the status of the deceased.
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