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What are the dates for the Modern era?

Who is considered the father of MODERN embalming?

How has the concept of walking around the dead continued in modern times?

During the Middle Ages, a waxed death mask was referred to as a(n)

This era of human history covers the 7 century AD to the mid 19th century.

Which of the following was not a consideration with the introduction of the metallic burial casket?

A ________________ or long pleated arrangement of fine linen was worn by a widow during the Middle-Ages. This arrangement resembled a beard.

Describe the following. This practice began in 1117 as dismembered fragments of the bodies of saints were preserved and regarded as holy relics with special prominence being given to the heart.

The dates 30,000 B.C. to 6,000 B.C. describe which era?

What era was discussed as being the first to attempt human burial?