Reference for Shabbat 301:11

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> עושין כל צרכי המת סכין ומדיחין אותו ובלבד שלא יזיז בו אבר שומטין את הכר מתחתיו ומטילין אותו על החול בשביל

That is well of a grave; [but] what can be said of a coffin? Said R. Abbahu: It refers to [a coffin] that is lying on his grave.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the Gentile's grave dug in the camp. ');">²¹</span> <b><i>MISHNAH</i></b>. ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEAD MAY BE DONE; HE MAY BE ANOINTED WITH OIL AND WASHED, PROVIDED THAT NO LIMB OF HIS IS MOVED. THE PILLOW MAY BE REMOVED FROM UNDER HIM, AND HE MAY BE PLACED ON SAND, IN ORDER THAT

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