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The Burial

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Active from 1981
Active until 1988
GenresPunk
Record labels Skank Records
AlbumsA Day on the Town
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ID1790989
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About The Burial


The Burial were an Oi! band that incorporated ska, northern soul and folk influences into their music. Formed in 1981 in Yorkshire, England, they released one album, A Day On the Town, in 1988, and worked with Bradford's anarchist rant-poet Nick Toczek on various projects under the name Britanarchists.

The mysteries of a mass graveyard of early Indians

The mysteries of a mass graveyard of early Indians
Oct 5,2023 10:41 pm

... Earlier excavations of Indus sites in the Punjab region of today s Pakistan offer some clues about The Burial practices of the Indus people...

Necropolis Railway: The railway trip where only some returned

Necropolis Railway: The railway trip where only some returned
Sep 17,2023 9:21 am

... " The number of bodies far outweighed the capacity of The Burial grounds...

Morocco earthquake: One community's search for its last victim

Morocco earthquake: One community's search for its last victim
Sep 12,2023 6:51 am

... After The Burial, the crowds file back to the building, waiting for news on Fatima...

Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed

Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed
Jun 19,2023 9:20 pm

... " The Burial is one of only 18 bed burials uncovered so far in the UK, while the gold and garnet cross indicates her Christianity - and her aristocratic or royal background...

'Dead' woman found breathing in coffin at own funeral

'Dead' woman found breathing in coffin at own funeral
Jun 12,2023 9:20 pm

... Five hours into her wake on Friday, relatives preparing to change her clothes ahead of The Burial found her gasping for air...

Sudan conflict: What to do with the dead bodies in Khartoum

Sudan conflict: What to do with the dead bodies in Khartoum
Jun 7,2023 11:40 pm

... He insisted people should leave The Burial process to the health authorities, the Red Cross and the Sudanese Red Crescent...

Sister of Christopher Alder on 25-year fight for answers

Sister of Christopher Alder on 25-year fight for answers
Mar 29,2023 8:11 pm

... " After The Burial, police are shown a body, we don t know whose...

Families of HMS Dasher dead want honest answers

Families of HMS Dasher dead want honest answers
Mar 27,2023 12:00 pm

... In a statement, The Royal Navy has said that the creation of a mass unmarked grave would clearly run counter to Admiralty policy on The Burial of wartime casualties and that all sources relating to the sinking of HMS Dasher are in the public domain...

Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed

Mar 24,2023 9:40 am

By Katy PrickettBBC News, East

The face of a girl who died More Than 1,300 years ago has been revealed through facial reconstruction.

Her skeleton was found at Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, in 2012.

The Image will Go On display as part of.

Anglo-Saxon specialist Dr Sam Lucy said " as an archaeologist I'm used to faceless people" so it was " really lovely" to see how she may have looked.

Forensic artist Hew Morrison created The Likeness using measurements of the Young Woman 's skull and tissue depth data for Caucasian females.

" Her left Eye was slightly lower, about half a centimetre, than her right Eye - this would have been quite noticeable in life, " He Said .

New specialist analysis of the 7Th Century teenager's bones and teeth has revealed more about her Short Life .

She was born near the Alps, probably in southern Germany, and moved to The Flat , Cambridgeshire fens at some point after she turned seven.

In addition, her diet changed once she came to England.

Dr Lucy said: " We now know the proportion of protein dropped, suggesting she was eating more meat and Dairy Products when in southern Germany than on arrival in Trumpington. "

Cambridge University studies published Last Year revealed.

Researchers already knew from previous analysis that she had been suffering from an unknown illness before her death.

Dr Sam Leggett, who helped conduct the Cambridge University isotopic analysis before she moved to Edinburgh University, said: " She was probably quite unwell, she travelled a long way to somewhere completely unfamiliar - Even the food was Different - it must have been scary. "

The Burial is one of only 18 bed burials uncovered So Far in the UK, while the gold and garnet cross indicates her Christianity - and her aristocratic or royal background.

Dr Lucy said research into European bed burials " really does seem to suggest The Movement of a small group of young elite women from a mountainous area in continental Europe to the Cambridge region in the third quarter of the seventh century".

The Woman could have arrived as a bride, or to join a monastic house like nearby Ely Abbey, and therefore she was part of " pan-European networks of elite women who were heavily involved in the early church".

Dr Lucy said: " She's a wonderful example of bringing The Past to life. "

Artefacts found with The Burial , including the " Trumpington Cross" and The Burial bed's decorative headboard, will join The Exhibition .

It explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire.

Other highlights include pottery and textile finds and a young friar's elephant ivory belt buckle found in.

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