Since the oldest known cemetery — the Taforalt Cave in Morocco — was established around 15,000 years ago, people of different cultures in various realms or principalities have designated places where the remains of the dead are burried or interred.

Originating from the Greek word which means “sleeping place,” cemetery implies that the land is particulary assigned as a burial ground.

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