Illustrated Bible History
Ancient Bible Customs - Funeral Customs
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Funeral Procession |
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| Ancient funeral procession. | |
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Ancient Jewish Funeral |
| Illustration of an ancient Jewish funeral. | |
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Grave Clothes |
| Illustration of grave=clothes, which were sometimes nothing more than an ordinary dress, or folds of linen cloth wrap around the body and a napkin about the head. | |
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Women At Tombs |
| During the first few weeks after the burial, women relatives paid frequent visits to the tomb. |