enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: urn vase for ashes of deceased mother and son wedding music

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ancient Greek funeral and burial practices - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_funeral_and...

    Depending on the wealth of the family of the deceased, they would often hire people to mourn the dead during these processions. At the time of the funeral, offerings were made to the deceased by only a relative and lover. The choai, or libation, and the haimacouria, or blood propitiation were two types of offerings.

  3. Ancient Greek funerary vases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_funerary_vases

    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]

  4. Urn - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urn

    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. Hunping - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunping

    A hunping jar of the Western Jìn, with Buddhist figures A celadon hunping jar with sculpted designs of architecture, from the Jin dynasty. The hunping (Chinese: 魂瓶; pinyin: Húnpíng), translated as soul jar or soul vase, is a type of ceramic funerary urn often found in the tombs of the Han dynasty and especially the Six Dynasties periods of early imperial China. [1]

  6. Vatican eases rules on the ashes of the dead - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/vatican-eases-rules-ashes-dead...

    It also said the ashes of the dead may be mixed in a common urn, rather than kept separately, as long as the identity of each deceased is marked "so as not to lose the memory of their names."

  7. Funerary art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funerary_art

    The chamber decoration usually centred on a "false door", through which only the soul of the deceased could pass, to receive the offerings left by the living. [18] Representational art, such as portraiture of the deceased, is found extremely early on and continues into the Roman period in the encaustic Faiyum funerary portraits applied to coffins.

  8. Incredible mother-son wedding dance leaves guests surprised ...

    www.aol.com/news/2014-05-13-incredible-mother...

    The 'Epic Mother-Son Wedding Dance' video was uploaded to YouTube back in March by ML Photo & Film, and since then it's become a viral sensation, racking up more than 1.4 million views. When you ...

  9. Roman funerary art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_funerary_art

    Often, practical funerary altars were constructed to display vessels that contained the ashes and burnt bones of the deceased. These ash urns were placed in deep cavities of the altars that were then covered with a lid. [5] Other times, there was a depression in the altar in which libations could be poured. [6]

  1. Ads

    related to: urn vase for ashes of deceased mother and son wedding music