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Daily Life: Death
Daily Life and Culture of Roman Mortuary Ceremony
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Classics
10th Grade
03/19/2009
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Cenotaphium
 Definition
Honorary empty tomb
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Ustrina
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Crematorium
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Columbaria
 Definition
Large building for many tombs
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Sarcophagi
 Definition
Stone coffins
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Titulus
 Definition
Piece of marble engraved with dead's name
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Mausoleum
 Definition
Large building for one or a few tombs
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Olla
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Urn
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Designator
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Undertaker
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Conclamatio
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Calling name of dead person (done by eldest son)
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Parentalia/Lemuralia
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Memorial days for dead
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