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Pot Burial

"A pot burial from Hemamieh, near the village of Badari. The village name is now used to refer to a distinct predynastic civilisation called Badarian. Badarian sites were found by Ali Suefi in 1923 and published by Guy Brunton and Gertrude…

Tags: Ancestral Remains, ancient Eygpt, archaeology, collecting the dead, communicating with the dead, human remains, Mortuary Practice, UCL

Jeremy Bentham Auto-icon

The auto-icon is constitute of Jeremy Bentham's skeleton dressed in his usual clothes, with the wax face modelled by Jaques Talrich. The head is preserved in the Institute of Archaeology. Alongside the auto-icon are Jeremy Bentham's ring, glasses,…

Tags: Ancestral Remains, collecting the dead, communicating with the dead, human remains, replica, symbolic, UCL

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