A fascinating history of Undercliffe Victorian Cemetery - 'works of art', created as much for the living as they were for the dead.

From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approa

The great medieval necropolis of Cairo, comprising two main areas that together stretch twelve kilometers from north to south, constitutes a major feature of th

History of closing the cemeteries in San Francisco, transferring the remains to Colma, and stories on each cemetery in Colma.

This is the first published summary of the entire complex of the great necropoles of Rome, which were situated on Vatican Hill. The work concerns one of the mos