enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Parable of the empty jar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_empty_jar

    The Parable of the Empty Jar (also known as the Parable of the Woman with a Jar), is found in the non-canonical Gospel of Thomas. It does not appear in any of the Canonical gospels of the New Testament. The parable is attributed to Jesus and reads: The kingdom of the father is like a certain woman who was carrying a jar full of meal.

  3. Upper Deck Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Deck_Company

    The Upper Deck Company, LLC (colloquially as Upper Deck and Upper Deck Authenticated, Ltd. in the UK) is a private company primarily known for producing trading cards.It was founded in 1988.

  4. Maitum anthropomorphic pottery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maitum_anthropomorphic_pottery

    Detail on a jar cover molded into a human head. Even though the burial jars are similar to that of the pottery found in Kulaman Plateau, Southern Mindanao and many more excavation sites here in the Philippines, what makes the Maitum jars uniquely different is how the anthropomorphic features depict “specific dead persons whose remains they guard”.

  5. Canopic jar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canopic_jar

    Canopic jars from the Old Kingdom were found empty and damaged, even in undisturbed tombs, suggesting that they were part of the burial ritual rather than being used to hold the organs. [11] The Third Intermediate Period and beyond adopted a similar practice, placing much smaller dummy jars in the tombs without including the organs. Improved ...

  6. Bottle wall - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottle_wall

    This is a building construction style which usually uses glass bottles (although mason jars, glass jugs, and other glass containers may be used also) as masonry units and binds them using adobe, sand, cement, stucco, clay, plaster, mortar or any other joint compound. This results in an intriguing stained-glass like wall.

  7. Privy digging - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privy_digging

    Removing rocks and other debris in a very large urban privy (c. 1855). Privy digging is the process of locating and investigating the contents of defunct outhouse vaults. The purpose of privy digging is the salvage of antique bottles and everyday household artifacts from the past.

  8. Mastaba of Kaninisut - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastaba_of_Kaninisut

    The underground chamber for the sarcophagus was found largely empty and was probably robbed in ancient times. Despite this, some grave goods were found lying around, including fine alabaster vessels, small copper tools and four clay jars which had held the organs of the mummy. A further addition is located on the north side of the main mastaba ...

  9. Jar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jar

    A jar is a rigid, cylindrical or slightly conical container, typically made of glass, ceramic, or plastic, with a wide mouth or opening that can be closed with a lid ...