Grave robbery, tomb robbing, or tomb raiding is the act of uncovering a grave, tomb or crypt to steal commodities. It is usually perpetrated to take and...
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legally given over for dissection were taken anyway. Documented cases of grave robbery for medical purposes can be found as far back as 1319. The 15th-century...
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Max Immelmann (section Grave robbery and desecration)
transport it to a pick-up truck parked nearby. A local resident observed the robbery and informed the police, who are also investigating the two suspects in...
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William Wirt (attorney general) (section Grave robbery)
William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney...
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feature in graves in (for example) the Americas, ancient Germania, and ancient Mesopotamia. Compare suttee.) Where grave goods appear, grave robbery is a potential...
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Collectors (Korean: 도굴; Hanja: 盜掘; RR: Do-gul; lit. Grave Robbery) is a 2020 South Korean crime comedy film directed by Park Jung-bae and produced by...
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Grave robbery is the act of uncovering a grave, tomb or crypt to steal commodities. Grave Robber may refer to: Grave Robber (band), American horror punk...
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Scythians (section Mediaeval grave robbery)
Scythian graves started and was initially carried out by Scythians themselves. During Late Antiquity itself, another wave of grave robbery of Scythian...
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proliferated in the 19th century, so too did the need for bodies to dissect. Grave robbery proliferated, along with associated social discontent, revulsion, and...
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removal of corpses from graves, morgues, and other burial sites. Body snatching is distinct from the act of grave robbery as grave robbing does not explicitly...
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