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Towers of Silence

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Towers in Persia and India, some 60 ft. in height, on the top of which the Parsees deposit their dead to be gnawed by vultures.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Towers of Silence'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/towers-of-silence.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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