Slate tombstones in Landewednack Churchyard, Cornwall

Colourful dressed women necropolis Shah-i-Zinda Samarkand Uzbekistan

Colourful dressed women necropolis Shah-i-Zinda Samarkand Uzbekistan

Mummy and jars from the time of the Nazca, 200 BC - 700 AD, at Cementerio Arqueologico Chauchillo, Nazca, southern Peru, South America

Tuba player playing funeral marches at the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Man waiving an incense burner during the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

People following the anda (float) of the sorrowful Virgin Mary during the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Cucurucha (penitent) at the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Woman dressed in mourning at the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Little boy dressed in mourning at the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Boys carrying standards in front of the anda (float) of the sorrowful Virgin Mary during the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Women dressed in mourning carry the anda (float) of the sorrowful Virgin Mary during the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Men dressed in mourning carrying the anda (float) of the Last Supper during the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala

Men carrying the anda (float) of Jesus Christ after the Crucifixion leave the Cathedral for the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepuquez, Guatemala