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===[ritos|Funeral Rites in the Basque Country|/atlas/ritos.png|Cultural issues surrounding death as a rite of passage, including death omens, death throes and ritual practices after death.]===
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====[/atlas/ritos/Camino-al-cementerio-1950-Izurdiaga.jpg|On the way to the cemetery, c. 1950. Izurdiaga (N). Source: Carmen Jusué, Etniker Euskalerria Groups.|Dying on a rainy day or if it rained after the death showed that the soul would be saved: ''gorputz ona, euritsu''.|]====
====[/atlas/ritos/Amortajamiento-con-traje-festivo-Amezketa-1959.jpg|Shroud in a suit. Amezketa (G), 1959. Source: Antxon Aguirre, Etniker Euskalerria Groups.|A small group of neighbours would watch over the corpse in turns during the night and make sure that the light burning next to it did not go out.|]====
====[/atlas/ritos/Portadores-del-feretro-jasotzaileak-Amezketa.jpg|Coffin bearers. Amezketa (G). Source: Antxon Aguirre, Etniker Euskalerria Groups.|Death was an event that usually occurred in the neighbourhood, a fact that meant the home of the deceased played a leading role.|]====
====[/atlas/ritos/Adornando-las-sepulturas-para-el-dia-de-Todos-los-Santos-Bilbao-1990.jpg|Caring for the graves on the occasion of All Saints’ Day. Bilbao (B), 1990. Source: Labayru Fundazioa Photograhic Archive: José Ignacio García Muñoz.|Omens of death included those associated with strange behaviour by some domestic animals, mainly dogs and cockerels.||]====
====[/atlas/ritos/Hilarriak-Irulegi.jpg|Funerary stelae. Irulegi (NB). Source: Michel Duvert, Etniker Euskalerria Groups.|Oilarrak gauez kukurruku jotzen badu, laster izango da gorpuren bat etxe hartan. <br />''A cockerel crowing at sunset, death is looming.''||]====