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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: IndiaNetzone - Cremation. | Oct 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Cremation and Body Burning in Five Dynasties China (PDF). | Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canadian War Museum - Artillery and Mortars. | Apr 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Medico-Legal Issues in Cremation: Comparative Analysis of International Legislation. | Apr 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Inhumation and Cremation: How burial practices are linked to beliefs (PDF). | Jan 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Future Directions for the Archaeology of Cremation. | Nov 30, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Catholic online - Cremation. | May 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - The burning question ? how cremation became our last great act of self-determination. | Jan 08, 2024 | ||
| Mentioned human composting. | Oct 30, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Oldest Known Cremation in The Near East, From 7000 BC. | Sep 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Gospel Coalition - The FAQs: What Christians Should Know About Cremation. | Jun 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Australian Museum - Disposing of the dead - Cremation. | Dec 30, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Cremation. | Sep 13, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Cremation. | Nov 29, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Cremation Process. | Dec 29, 2013 | ||
| Changed "columbariums" to "columbaria." |
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Mar 23, 2012 | |
| Media added. | Sep 12, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Cremation. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Cremation vs burial. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: R. Hayden Smith - History of Cremation. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Urns On Sale - History of Cremation. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Cremation. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Everlife Memorials - The History of Cremation. | Oct 10, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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