In many ancient civilizations, the nobility and royalty invested prodigiously ​ — and, at times, cruelly — ​ in their death and afterlife.
उत्कृष्ट कलाकृतींनी व धनसंपत्तीने भरलेली त्यांची थडगी, जिवंतांच्या राजमहालांसारखीच वाटायची.