Housing (100) for keeping, transporting and entombing a corpse comprising a bottom (1) with an outer peripheral edge (3) and a lid (2) with an outer peripheral edge (4), which can be superimposed perfectly between each other, characterized in that between the edge (3) of the bottom (1) and the edge (4) of the lid (2), along the whole perimeter it is interposed a flat section bar (10) with opened junction, of highly resistant metal, and at the ends of the opened junction there are connected electric cables (8), said section bar (10) being configured so that it melts when the current passes therethrough, thus providing the welding and the sealing of the peripheral edges (3, 4) of the lid (2) and the bottom (1).