cinerary

As noted above, separate interment evidently was not an essential element of the rite and, given the fact that so few depositions of this nature have been recognized within the archaeological record, it is perhaps to be expected that in most instances the retained bone was reunited with the other remains of the corpse within the primary cinerary urn, as at Pithekoussai.

Located in Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City and between the proposed Don Antonio and Batasan Stations of the MRT Line 7, the nine-storey development will have more than 45,000 niches for cinerary remains.

The characteristics of pottery with impressed designs are most clearly evident in everyday items such as bowls, covered bowls, bottles, and cinerary jars.

--1st Type: Urn burials--biconic urns and Greek kraters were used as cinerary containers--eposited in relatively superficial ditches excavated in the ground, without any protective super-structure --these correspond to the Late Iron Age ph ase of the necropolis (see below)--;

Little did I know that with cremation would come the columbaria-vaulted structures where cinerary urns are kept.

(52) Indeed, Timothy O'Brien's design for the caskets in Terry Hands's RSC production in 1971 fully utilized these resonances: a gold sarcophagus, a large, engraved silver box--that might well act as cinerary urn--and a life-sized leaden effigy containing a realistic life-size figure of Judi Dench's Portia.

store the cinerary casket collectively in a Buddhist temple, or in a public cemetery called Lou Ze Yuan [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] or just keep it at home; 3.discard the ashes to the wild or the rivers (59).

The forms of the pottery--the sarcophagus, the cinerary urn, the figural, monumental and crouch jars--represent different symbolic responses to this transition, whether the radical reduction of the body to ashes by cremation or its gradual corruption to bone and dust.

They are cinerary jars, contemporary versions of the urns used to store cremated remains.

The exhibition explores the containment of the human body after death, featuring cinerary jars and life size sarcophagi.