Premature burial, also known as live burial, burial alive, or vivisepulture, refers to the act of being buried while still alive. Animals, including humans, may be buried alive accidentally on the mistaken assumption that they are dead, or intentionally as a form of torture, murder, or execution.
Premature burial, also known as live burial, burial alive, or vivisepulture, refers to the act of being buried while still alive. Animals, including humans, may be buried alive accidentally on the mistaken assumption that they are dead, or intentionally as a form of torture, murder, or execution.
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