Examples of inhumation

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Presence of females among the principal group in a multiple inhumation causes us to believe that women had a preponderant role within the society.
Replacement of inhumation with cremation might suggest stronger connections to spatially explicit resources.
The variations and changes concern the specific grave goods and burial orientations, the peripheral structures and the choice between cremation and inhumation.
Inhumation and cooking therefore both involve containing the animal within earth and surrounding it with water.
The main group of deposits included seven cremations, but just beyond this group there were three inhumation burials.
The anomalous burials in terms of the schema suggested in figure 5 would be any cattle inhumations, and sheep cremations.
Of the 15 cattle inhumations which could be aged, four were neo-natal, eight first-year, and four second-year animals.
The presumption is that these would have included kinds whose life style would posthumously produce substantial carbon inhumation and ensuing oil production.
Bronze funerary goods have only been found in inhumation graves.
Sequential inhumation, or repeated use of the same tomb for later burials, would imply social continuity and some kind of corporate basis to the shaft tombs.
Bronze grave goods have been found exclusively in inhumation graves.
The choice between cremation and inhumation was apparently made within a small social group, even a household, and therefore presumably within the same ideological framework or eschatology.