cinerary urns

  • 1Cinerary urns — Cinerary Cin er*a*ry, a. [L. cinerarius, fr. cinis ashes.] Pertaining to ashes; containing ashes. [1913 Webster] {Cinerary urns}, vessels used by the ancients to preserve the ashes of the dead when burned. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Cinerary — Cin er*a*ry, a. [L. cinerarius, fr. cinis ashes.] Pertaining to ashes; containing ashes. [1913 Webster] {Cinerary urns}, vessels used by the ancients to preserve the ashes of the dead when burned. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Urn — For other uses, see Urn (disambiguation). Maya funerary urn …

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  • 4Villanovan culture — The Villanovan culture was the earliest Iron Age culture of central and northern Italy, abruptly following the Bronze Age Terramare culture and giving way in the seventh century BC to an increasingly orientalizing culture influenced by Greek… …

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  • 5Beaker culture — The Bell Beaker culture (sometimes shortened to Beaker culture, Beaker people, or Beaker folk; de. Glockenbecherkultur), ca. 2800 ndash; 1900 BC, is the term for a widely scattered cultural phenomenon of prehistoric western Europe starting in the …

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  • 6Columbarium — The architecturally renowned Columbarium of San Francisco …

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  • 7Funerary art — Tomb of Philippe Pot, governor of Burgundy under Louis XI …

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  • 8Irische Steinkisten — sicherten Körper und Brandbestattungen sowie Depots exkarnierter Knochen (Ardra im County Kilkenny). Sie belegen den Übergang von der kollektiven Deponierung in Megalithanlagen zur Einzel bzw. zur später gelegentlich vorkommenden Doppelbestattung …

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  • 9Urna funeraria — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

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  • 10CAI CUTU —    The name of a descent group (family) whose tomb was discovered intact in December 1983 in Perugia. The tomb has a cross shaped plan, and consists of a larger chamber serving as a vestibule, which was reached by an unroofed corridor (dromos)… …

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