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BENEATH THIS STONE RESTS THE BODY OF A BRITISH WARRIOR, UNKNOWN BY NAME OR RANK, BROUGHT FROM FRANCE TO LIE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS OF THE LAND AND BURIED HERE ON ARMISTICE DAY, 11 NOV: 1920, IN THE PRESENCE OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V, HIS MINISTERS OF STATE, THE CHIEFS OF HIS FORCES, AND A VAST CONCOURSE OF THE NATION. THUS ARE COMMEMORATED THE MANY MULTITUDES WHO, DURING THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918, GAVE THE MOST THAT MAN CAN GIVE - LIFE ITSELF. FOR GOD, FOR KING AND COUNTRY, FOR LOVED ONES HOME AND EMPIRE, FOR THE SACRED CAUSE OF JUSTICE AND THE FREEDOM OF THE WORLD. THEY BURIED HIM AMONG THE KINGS BECAUSE HE HAD DONE GOOD TOWARD GOD AND TOWARD HIS HOUSE.
Inca tombs dating from 1400AD where one King was buried at 3,800 metres above sea level. Looted hevily prior to 1972 and partially reconstructed.
Humayan's Tomb
Humayan's Tomb
Noratus Cemetary. Largest collection of Armenian khachkars (stone crosses) in the world.
Noratus Cemetary. Largest collection of Armenian khachkars (stone crosses) in the world.
through a doorway in a Mogul tomb.
Lodi Gardens, Delhi.
in the Lodhi Gardens, Delhi.
Humayuns tomb
Me entering into an ancient tomb. Aksum, Ethiopia.
Dreamy Not to be confused with Hanuman, Humayan was a Mogul invader king, and this is part of his extravagant tomb complex in Delhi.
Right outside of the entrance to it.
At New Delhi
Dating back to 3000BC, this tomb housed the remains of 33 people.