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2. Onggi - Wikipedia

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   The design of the pots is influenced by the characteristics and climate of the regions in which they are made. As a result, the shape, size, and manufacturing method of onggi vary from region to region. [9] Nevertheless, onggi types share similarities: biodegradability, porosity, resistance to rot, and firmness or "vertebration". [10]

3. Columbarium - Wikipedia

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   The San Francisco Columbarium. A columbarium (/ ˌ k ɒ l əm ˈ b ɛər i. əm /; [1] pl. columbaria), also called a cinerarium, is a structure for the reverential and usually public storage of funerary urns holding cremated remains of the dead.

4. Urn - Wikipedia

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   The urn and the vase were often set on the central pedestal in a "broken" or "swan's" neck pediment. [10] "Knife urns" placed on pedestals flanking a dining-room sideboard were an English innovation for high-style dining rooms of the late 1760s. They went out of fashion in the following decade, in favour of knife boxes that were placed on the ...

5. Plain of Jars - Wikipedia

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   Nitta believed the jars were symbolic monuments to mark the surrounding burials. He dated the Plain of Jars to the late second or early first millennium BC based on the burial urn and associated grave goods. Sayavongkhamdy undertook surveys and excavations between 1994 and 1996, supported by the Australian National University.

6. Growing number of U.S. adults lack literacy skills, survey shows

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   The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased, according to the National Center for Education Statistics’ Survey of Adult Skills.

7. List of cooking vessels - Wikipedia

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   Cauldron – a large metal pot for cooking or boiling over an open fire, with a large mouth and frequently with an arc-shaped hanger. Chafing dish and stand, circa 1895, [16] Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Ding – prehistoric and ancient Chinese cauldrons, standing upon legs with a lid and two facing handles.