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The 13 pages that link to Cremation, each with the reason it gives.

• FuneralCompared with: It is a common alternative to burial and shapes the funeral's arrangements.

• BurialCompared with: Cremation is a common alternative to placing an intact body in a grave.

• EmbalmingCompared with: Cremation generally removes the need to preserve a body for later burial.

• Hallstatt cultureRelated: Changes between cremation and inhumation help distinguish phases and regional traditions.

• KurganCompared with: Some steppe burial traditions used cremation rather than the inhumation common in many kurgans.

• Funerary artCompared with: It can replace the intact-body burial around which many tomb forms are designed.

• Grave goodsCompared with: Cremation changes which objects survive and how they are deposited with the dead.

• CemeteryRelated: Cemeteries may hold cremated remains in niches, graves, or memorial gardens.

• Green burialCompared with: It is a common alternative disposition method with different energy and emissions impacts.

• CoffinCompared with: Coffins used for cremation must meet different practical requirements from burial coffins.

• Funeral homeRelated: Funeral homes may arrange cremation directly or coordinate it with a crematory.

• Sky burialCompared with: It disposes of the body through fire rather than exposure to scavengers.

• Wu Lien-tehRelated: Wu secured approval for mass cremation when frozen ground prevented timely burial of plague victims.