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  2. Roman funerary art - Wikipedia

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    Deeper cavities were created for ash urns to be placed inside. [7] Sizes of the altars could range from miniature examples to 2 meters tall. [12] Some carried busts or statues or portraits of the deceased. [12] The simplest and most common form of a funerary altar was a base with a pediment, often featuring a portrait or epitaph, on top of the ...

  3. Chinese ritual bronzes - Wikipedia

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    Now commonly used to hold ashes. Yàndī (硯滴): Water container for an ink stone; often in the shape of an animal with a long thin dropper to control the amount of water dispensed. Yí (匜): A bowl or ewer with a spout; May be elaborately shaped like an animal. Yú (盂): Basin for water. May have up to four decorative handles around the ...

  4. Urn - Wikipedia

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    Funerary urns (also called cinerary urns and burial urns) have been used by many civilizations. After death, corpses are cremated , and the ashes are collected and put in an urn. Pottery urns, dating from about 7000 BC, have been found in an early Jiahu site in China, where a total of 32 burial urns are found, [ 1 ] and another early finds are ...

  5. Cremation - Wikipedia

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    Ashes of adults can be said to weigh from 876 to 3,784 g (1 lb 15 oz to 8 lb 5 oz), with women's ashes generally weighing below 2,750 g (6 lb 1 oz) and men's ashes generally weighing above 1,887 g (4 lb 3 oz). [58] Bones are not all that remain after cremation.

  6. Burial - Wikipedia

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    The Yanomami have the practice of cremating the remains and then eating the ashes with banana paste. Cremation is the incineration of the remains. This practice is common amongst Hindus and is becoming increasingly common in other cultures as well. If a family member wishes, the ashes can now be turned into a gem, similar to creating synthetic ...

  7. Sarcophagus of the Spouses - Wikipedia

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    Another similar urn exists that has the same dynamic as the Sarcophagus of the Spouses, but is a smaller version. This urn also has a couple, the bare-chested man embracing the clothed woman, leaning up against pillows, laying on a kline with their legs covered up and their feet slightly sticking out. [6] However, this man does not have a beard ...

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