| 单词 | cinerary |
| 例句 | A description on the wall tells the viewer "this cinerary jar is made for, and from, the cremated remains of Lesley James Cox", who was the artist's uncle-in-law. Death comes to Middlesbrough 2012-07-20T14:00:00Z They’re cinerary jars, crafted by British ceramist Julian Stair to hold human remains. Review | In the galleries: Artistic reflections on what mortality leaves behind 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Many are in old cinerary urns displayed in glass-encased time capsules, along with displays of old photographs and keepsakes. In Queens, a Keeper of 40,000 Souls 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A columbarium was a tomb containing a number of cinerary urns in niches like pigeon-holes, whence the name. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It was used chiefly for cinerary purposes, the Germanic peoples having a decided preference for vessels of horn, wood, or metal. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z More than two hundred Gallic sepulchres and cinerary urns have been brought to light. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Nearly fifty skeletons were discovered, mostly lying upon charred logs, surrounded with cinerary urns filled with partially burned bones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The Professor was to join the Trescotts later; at present he was much engaged with some cinerary urns. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu The 2nd Room— Is a corridor filled with cinerary urns, chiefly from Volterra, bearing recumbent figures, ludicrously stunted. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Their use as cinerary urns was perhaps more restricted, at all events as regards the painted vases, though the custom is well known and is referred to in literature from Homer downwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The cinerary urns were usually found to have been either of terra-cotta or of bronze,—seldom, however, of the latter material. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia A large number of the inscriptions are painted upon the tiles which closed the niches containing the cinerary urns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" All along the walls, below the line of the stuccoes, were excavated shelves, on which stood numbers of small cinerary boxes, each bearing a name. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion In the comers are some curious cinerary urns shaped like houses. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z She watched him dreamily is he made his way among the cinerary urns, the busts and statues and bas-reliefs that were a part of the stock in trade of her incongruous business associate. Outside Inn The tombs of the period of the early empire were by no means exclusively for the columbaria for cinerary urns. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life A flint knife, a flint arrow-head, and a small fibula of bone were found among the rubbish, along with some cinerary urns; but no bronze or other metallic implements. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 The so-called cinerary urns are large vessels which have been usually discovered containing human bones; they have often been found inverted over cremated remains. The Bronze Age in Ireland "Bring me a cinerary urn," said he, and he walked forward to the dying embers. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome While the tombs of Egypt have furnished these monuments, Karnac is represented by a portion of its great obelisk, and Rome has supplied a cinerary urn with cremated bones, several sepulchral tablets, and an altar. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 Each retained its funeral suppellex and decorations almost intact: paintings, bas-reliefs, mosaics, inscriptions, lamps, jewelry, statues, busts, cinerary urns, and sarcophagi. Pagan and Christian Rome Count Victor, who had been warming his chilled fingers at the fire, moved to the curtain and drew it back, the better again to see that doleful cinerary urn. Doom Castle Very small vessels, of usually about 2 to 2½ inches in height, are often found in interments associated with the large cinerary urns, and occasionally, when the latter are inverted, are found inside them. The Bronze Age in Ireland This party consisted of some of the authorities of the city and some porters, bearing on a slab of verd antique a magnificent cinerary vase, that was about to be placed in the Campo. Henrietta Temple A Love Story The pottery is all "hand-made," and the bulk of the objects excavated are cinerary urns, usually found full of burnt bones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The room contained nine niches, and each niche a cinerary urn, of which six were still untouched. Pagan and Christian Rome In some cases the ashes were conveyed to the spot wrapped in skins, or possibly in some rude form of cloth; more frequently in Wiltshire they were deposited in cinerary urns. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Within the cell stand the cinerary urns, sometimes one, sometimes more. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two The rest of the note was about cinerary urns. Henrietta Temple A Love Story Upon my wedding ring stands the cinerary urn that soon sepulchred my peace, my hopes. Infelice It is square in shape, with two recesses for cinerary urns on each side, and three in the front wall. Pagan and Christian Rome Some very fine cinerary urns and Barrow pottery from the Plain, together with models, and a reconstruction of Stonehenge after Stukeley, are to be found in the Salisbury, South Wilts, and Blackmore Collections, at Salisbury. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Mr. Kemble investigated this subject, and he came to the conclusion that the cinerary urns were heathen, but that the whole interments were Christian. Anglo-Saxon Literature From the quarry near Volterra the Etruscans obtained the alabaster for their cinerary urns. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood A death's head peeping out of a cinerary urn. Infelice The tomb contained one hundred and eighty loculi for cinerary urns, and each of the shareholders was consequently entitled to five. Pagan and Christian Rome "No, dear; this vase is only modeled after the ancient cinerary urns, as they were called, and was made a year or two ago by Ipsen, of Copenhagen." St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 We give above a specimen of the highest class of cinerary urns. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The combination of cinerary urns containing ashes, and of stone couches on which dead bodies were extended in the same tomb, is curious, showing that both modes of sepulture were practised at this period. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Frequently the walls are pitted with the loculi of a columbarium, which, however, appear to be too small to receive cinerary urns and must be intended for some other purpose. How to Observe in Archaeology These inferiæ, or rites, could be celebrated easily if the loculus and the cinerary urn were near the ground, while ladders were required to reach the upper tiers. Pagan and Christian Rome We entered one by one the nine small grotto-like compartments which surround the central cavern: the white shapes turned out to be cinerary urns, enclosing the ashes of the three thousand years dead Volumnii. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 A memorial figure in marble is in Woodlawn Cemetery, also a cinerary urn in stone and bronze; a bronze memorial tablet is in Union College. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Hoare, and its contents proved it to be a cinerary urn of a date probably not much anterior to the Roman occupation of Britain. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter There were also cinerary urns, cups, usually called incense cups, which were certainly not used for incense, whatever may have been their purpose, food and drinking vessels. English Villages I wish I could tell my readers that my hands did actually touch the bones of those murdered patricians, and the contents of their cinerary urns. Pagan and Christian Rome There are also many niches for cinerary urns. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The funeral pyre was built, the body burnt, and the ashes carefully gathered together, and placed in the finely-wrought urn and painted cinerary, and this in one larger and coarser. The Naturalist in Nicaragua I went out and found that they had unearthed a large Roman cinerary urn, containing some calcined bones. From a College Window We, however, soon found fragments of two broken cinerary urns, one of fine clay, painted with red and black, the other much coarser and stronger, without ornament. The Naturalist in Nicaragua |
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