Inhumation

Even more than the name of its distinguished author, it was the ride of the book, gold-stamped on green leather, that had riveted my attention: Inhumation Before Death, and How It May Be Prevented.

Nevermore Harold Schechter 1999

Inhumation seems to have been more common than cremation in prehistoric Rome; hence, certain families, to give material evidence of their ancient lineage, would never submit to cremation.

Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888