Thesaurus Term/Concept: FUNERAL PYRE

Identifier	104253
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A structure consisting of combustible material, typically wood, on which a body is placed and then cremated, sometimes with accompanying grave goods. Use only when evidence of structure exists.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX16940 Early Bronze Age inverted cremation burial and funeral pyre, below a flint cairn, at Bordeaux Farm (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1032423 Prehistoric features, Martell's Quarry (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1038156 Royal Grammar School, 6 Lexden Road, Colchester (Monument)