You are hereHomeBARMarch/April 1996“God Knows Their Names”The Battleground over Burials: How Must the Dead Be Treated? This is the clear implication from Tosefta Baba Batra 1, 11: A tomb which is encompassed by a city from four sides more than fifty cubits to here and fifty cubits to thereis not removed, less than thatis removed. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.