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Aging and Death in Folklore Is this your site?    
Examples from folklore divided by subject rather than region.
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/aging.html

Backcountry Death Ways Is this your site?    
Recounts how beliefs about death and dying brought by colonists from the Northern British Borderlands survive in the Chesapeake region and North Carolina.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/albion/adeath.html

Bali Royal Cremation - photos by Max Buten Is this your site?    
Description and pictures of Balinese cremation ceremonies.
http://buten.net/max/Bali/index_baliroyalcremation.html

Deadly Superstitions Is this your site?    
American folk beliefs about death and burial; part of the extensive Tombstone Traveller's Guide to American cemeteries and funeral practices.
http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/genietips/tip1.html

Death and Afterwards Is this your site?    
Very interesting account of a Greek Catholic Baltic Finnic people's beliefs in death, omens of death and the afterlife.
http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol8/mds.htm

Death Central on Monstrous Is this your site?    
Explores the faces of death across art, societies and rituals, science and medicine.
http://death.monstrous.com/

Death: Burial Customs and Beliefs Is this your site?    
Death customs and beliefs in various regions and countries of the world.
http://library.thinkquest.org/16665/burialframe.htm

Funeral Customs in Yunnan Province, China Is this your site?    
Describes funerary practices in a Chinese village.
http://www.chinavista.com/experience/funeral/funeral.html

Funeral Customs of Caucasian Estonians Is this your site?    
How Estonian settlers in Caucasian Abkhazia preserved -- and changed -- their traditional customs and beliefs surrounding death and burial during the 20th century.
http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol5/mikko.htm

Funeral Customs of the Northern Khants Is this your site?    
Funerary practices of a West Siberian tribe in the last quarter of the 20th century.
http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol7/khants.htm

Gravestone Symbolism & Iconography Is this your site?    
Ever wonder what the skull & crossbones represents on a gravestone? Here's an extensive guide.
http://members.aol.com/TombView/symbol.html

History Of Funeral Customs Is this your site?    
Good introduction from the Wyoming Funeral Directors Association site.
http://www.wyfda.org/basics_2.html

Marriage and Funerals in Athens Is this your site?    
Jana Shopkorn's essay on ritual and ceremony in Ancient Greece.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/classes/JSp.html

Orkney Islands Is this your site?    
Omens of Death
http://www.orkneyjar.com/tradition/death/

Orkney Islands Is this your site?    
Binding the dead.
http://www.orkneyjar.com/tradition/death/death2.htm

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