-
results and the
urn represents the "container" of the
whole set of
possible states.
Funerary urns (also
called cinerary urns and
burial urns) have been used...
- with portraits,
which will be
discussed in the
section Sarcophagi and
cinerary urns.
Another Etruscan contribution to ****enistic
sculpture is the formulation...
-
Scholars debate whether the
heads of
reclining figures on
Etruscan cinerary urns are the
forebears to
Republican portraiture.: 30 It was traditional...
- were
originally fixed to
cinerary urns, to give them a
human appearance. In
Orientalising Clusium, the
anthropomorphization of
urns was a
prevalent phenomenon...
- Scandinavia,
favour the
urns being buried in
family graves. A
family grave can thus
contain urns of many
generations and also the
urns of
spouses and loved...
-
columbarium at
Chapel of the
Chimes in Oakland, California. Some of the
cinerary urns are book-shaped.
Columbarium at
Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia...
-
characteristic feature was the use of
burial urns with faces. The
urns were
often contained in
stone cists. The face-
urns have lids in the form of hats, often...
- mound. They had been
buried in the
Bronze Age style, with
inverted cinerary urns placed over the
cremation ashes. The full body of a
Bronze Age adolescent...
-
figure objects,
often seated,
approximately 10-50cm in height, made as
cinerary urns cast in gold, or clay slab ceramics.
Several examples can be
found in...
-
history they used two sets of
burial practices:
cremation and inhumation.
Cinerary urns (for cremation) and
sarcophagi (for inhumation) have been
found together...
