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A vault. Some states require one in addition to a wooden or cardboard casket to prevent erosion once the wood or other type casket starts to degrade. There are "Green cemetaries/burials where natural wood or fiber materials are used.

A stone coffin from the Egyptian pyramids is called a Sarcophagus.

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