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The vase collection is listed until 2010. The find complex associated with a group of ancient Apulian picture vases for a funeral ceremony (German: Apulische Bildervasen für eine Totenfeier) consists of 29 vases, plates, vase fragments, and fragment groups, which are showpieces of the Berlin Collection of Classical Antiquities in the Altes Museum.
The first American recipes for upside-down cake, using prunes, appeared in newspapers in 1923. [5] [6]Traditional upside-down preparations include the American pineapple upside-down cake, the French Tarte Tatin, [7] and the Brazilian or Portuguese bolo de ananás (also known as bolo de abacaxi).
Ancient Roman urn made of alabaster. An urn is a vase, often with a cover, with a typically narrowed neck above a rounded body and a footed pedestal.Describing a vessel as an "urn", as opposed to a vase or other terms, generally reflects its use rather than any particular shape or origin.
For the cakes: Beat the butter, granulated sugar and vanilla in a large bowl with a mixer on medium speed until creamy, about 3 minutes, scraping the sides of the bowl as needed. Add the whole egg ...
Every-day vases were often not painted, but wealthy Greeks could afford luxuriously painted ones. Funerary vases on male graves might have themes of military prowess, or athletics. However, allusions to death in Greek tragedies was a popular motif. Famous centers of vase styles include Corinth, Lakonia, Ionia, South Italy, and Athens. [1]
The Dutch doed-koecks or 'dead-cakes', marked with the initials of the deceased, introduced into America in the 17th century, were long given to the attendants at funerals in old New York. The 'burial-cakes' which are still made in parts of rural England , for example Lincolnshire and Cumberland , are almost certainly a relic of sin-eating .
The 'Pineapple Express' atmospheric river gets its name from the tropical moisture it carries from the ocean near Hawaii to the mainland. Stunning satellite photos show 'Pineapple Express' storms ...
Funeral biscuits were a type of biscuit traditionally served at funerals in England, Wales, [1] Scotland, [2] and North America. The Gentleman's Magazine described funeral biscuits in 1790. [ 3 ] The writer described them as "a kind of sugared biscuit, which are wrapped up, generally two of them together, in a sheet of wax paper, sealed with ...