| 单词 | funerary |
| 例句 | Gebu sold her at the common slave market to pay for funerary arrangements. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In the sandy wasteland around him were the graves of the city’s poor, each with an earthen jug or plate beside it holding the sun-dried remnants of a funerary offering. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Usually sages did not perform funerary rites; that responsibility typically fell to village greenwitches or, in the cities, to specialists. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Already they had discovered nine burials, one body placed in a big funerary urn, all apparently interred at the same time. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Most impressive, the refurbished mosaics and a wall of 760 fragments of funerary steles. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Anniversary of the act of Congress that created the museum, which also required a process that human remains, funerary or sacred objects of Native Americans in Smithsonian storage be repatriated to tribes. National Museum of the American Indian celebrates 10th anniversary It shows a dreamscape version of the rich and oddly festive funerary traditions of southern Vietnam. Is It an Art Collective or a Vietnamese Ad Agency? Yes and Yes 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z His opening set, performed by the ensemble Cantata Profana, packed in references to Highland bagpipes, Balinese funerary rites, Minimalism, Borges, Beckett and Buddha. Review: Matthew Welch Offers Ethereal Chamber Music at the Stone 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The funerary mound contained the remains of a decayed oak ship, 27m in length, which had been dragged from the nearby River Deben to serve as a royal tomb. "The Dig" on Netflix: a refreshingly accurate portrayal — according to an archaeologist 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The tomb contained the remains of four occupants — three men and a woman — and funerary wares. Roman Tomb Unearthed; to Everyone’s Surprise, It’s Intact 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The subject was typical for female funerary ornament. For Those Attending TEFAF, Art Outweighs a Robbery 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Even more remarkable was the willingness of Chinese bidders to compete over the bronzes of ancient China, recovered from funerary chambers. Special Report: Asian Art: Chinese Nationalist Fervor Trumps Basic Facts 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z "In one Chinese coffin, an opium pipe and a small ceramic vessel were included in the funerary ensemble," said Gomez. At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Armstrong's writing is consistently sharp and poignant, but Kendall's funerary oration gives wings to this heavy scene. "Succession" mourns the Roy "family way" in all its tragic glory 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The ensemble evokes a royal funerary barge powered by slave labor. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z It is as if Wright’s famous Guggenheim ramp had been buried inside a funerary mound, an image as cheeky as his earlier take on Le Corbusier’s chapel. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z The fact that this is clay is important here: Groves is tapping into a long tradition of ceramic funerary art and he fully exploits the medium. ‘Clay? V’ at Kirkland Arts Center has all kinds of answers 2014-04-17T20:28:59Z The brief final movement recapitulates the furious funerary gestures of the opening, fading away on the note A. Revisiting a Symphonic AIDS Memorial 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Armstrong's writing is consistently sharp and poignant, but Kendall's funerary oration gives wings to this heavy scene. "Succession" mourns the Roy "family way" in all its tragic glory 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Change comes slow in the American funerary industry, McWilliams says: “The industry has its own traditions.” Seattle Glass Monuments helps craft brighter memories 2014-05-03T23:24:42Z There are Italian-opera moments of bouncy party music and sad funerary music. Forgotten ‘Hamlet’ at BCO shows missing link in 19th-century Italian opera An exhibition of 50 of his drawings of architectural fantasies — from funerary urns for fictitious people to finely drawn Gothic temples — opens Oct. A Panorama of Design 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Their real shadows intermingle with projected ones, creating an infinite funerary march of porters and matériel. The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Alongside it, the museum displayed some 70 works from its extensive collection, including a priestly headdress, a statuette depicting a worshiping baboon and funerary amulets depicting the four sons of Horus. Met Museum to Return Prize Artifact Because It Was Stolen 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Some seem to sway, as if to funerary music. Last Chance: ?Mourners,? Many Faces of Grief, at Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z The Facebook policy defines historical artifacts as “rare items of significant historical, cultural or scientific value” that include ancient funerary items, coins, tombstones, engraved seals, scrolls and manuscripts. Facebook, Citing Looting Concerns, Bans Historical Artifact Sales 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “Say It” featured a harsh, metallic dance beat and synthesized voices that sounded like robot pillow-talk; “Monument” was slow and funerary. Robyn and Röyksopp: robot pillow talk & more at Marymoor | Concert review 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z That much is clear in her take-charge reappearance at the Manhattan penthouse the day after his death, decked out in black from the funerary fascinator in her hair to her smart heels. If "Succession" is a competition that ends with a winner, we'd be foolish to count out Marcia 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z It covered the face of a little girl whose body lay on a wooden funerary couch with lead and bronze revetments in the east Mediterranean style. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z But after many months of fieldwork, Colani suggested convincingly that they were used in funerary rites, intended to hold cremated remains. Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z The funerary hoard retrieved by the archaeologist Manolis Andronikos includes silver wares for the royal wine banquet in the Iranian tradition, bronze utensils for the bath, and parade arms and armor. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z A small section dominated by a big, larger-than-life “Virgin of Sorrows” looks at religious and funerary art. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s one of the great and piercing funerary moments in Godard’s films, an utterly unironic, tender testament of love. Godard’s Revolutionary 3-D Film 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Three gold funerary masks — from ancient China, Peru and Syria — suggest a widely shared association of precious materials with immortality and remembrance. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Djoser’s Step Pyramid, the first large-scale stone construction in history and the largest pyramidal funerary complex, is located at Saqqara archaeological site, west of Cairo. Egypt reopens its oldest pyramid after 14-year restoration 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z His parents were Italian immigrants, his father a sculptor who specialized in funerary monuments for a largely Roman Catholic clientele. Slashing His Way to the Sublime 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z On display is one of Dietrich and Brookz’s prized pieces: the mold used to re-create the funerary bust that sat atop Houdini’s grave, which was destroyed by vandals in the 1970s. At the Houdini Museum, in Scranton, Pa., indulge in a different kind of escape 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The funerary habits of ants might not seem pertinent to a tale of school-age sisters coping with their mother’s disappearance. Review | Constellation’s ‘Children of Medea’ spins a dreamscape family portrait 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Making its only East Coast stop, the exhibition includes gold funerary masks, marble statues from the Acropolis Museum, ceramic vases and stone figurines. ‘Cult of Celebrity’ exhibition explores similarities between Shakespeare, Austen 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In his eminently readable essay, Mr. Bleiberg goes into detail about mummification, its history and other Egyptian funerary customs. Art Review | 'To Live Forever': Egyptian Funerary Art and Artifacts at the Brooklyn Museum 2010-03-11T22:00:00Z The shop is part of a network of funerary proprietors between 75th and 79th Streets. Memorial T-Shirts Create a Little Justice, a Tiny Peace 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z A group of 24 are part of a 2022 series titled “Black Vessel for the Traces of Our Young Lords and Their Spirits,” whose abstract forms evoke both the body and the funerary urn. Poetry, Power and Loss in Theaster Gates’s Survey 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z A towering wall of rotating stone funerary stele fragments welcomes visitors. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But Bunny's decades of service are rewarded with avoidance and sparsely attended surprise retirement party, complete with a funerary banner reading, "It's Over." In defense of The Arconia's grand dame on "Only Murders in the Building" 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In addition to the human remains, the Berlin foundation plans to return to Hawaii this year funerary items that were removed from burial caves around 1885. Germany to return ancestral remains to Hawaii from museums 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z But because the pots are all charcoal black, they look like funerary urns or smudges of ash. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Shown in New Orleans, the film suggested a shared identity with the spirited funerary celebrations of the Mississippi River Delta. Is It an Art Collective or a Vietnamese Ad Agency? Yes and Yes 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The final act contains some stunningly dark and desperate music, with a funerary chorus, ominous drums and a bravura aria for Parisina, “Ugo è spento,” in which she veers between shocked grief and vindictive rage. Review: The Opera Orchestra of New York Shares a Story Inspired by a Byron Poem 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Three funerary masks, all with lidless, glowering eyes, suggest the immensity of power they invested in a silent stare. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Near that florid funerary sculpture is a Byzantine communion tabletop from the fifth or sixth century A.D. Fine Art and Antiques Show at Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Of course the blooms are already dead and therefore more funerary than life-affirming, which seems very much to be the point, much like the beautiful flowers that ornament Douglas Sirk’s Hollywood melodramas. Review: ‘Amour Fou,’ About the Woman in a Poet’s Suicide Pact 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The excavated ceramics were, they said, funerary objects, private and sacred, not art in the Western sense, and certainly never meant for public display. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It says something about the care that went into funerary art that these types, while always recognizable, never look exactly the same from one example to the next. Art Review: ‘Theater, Life, and the Afterlife’ at China Institute 2012-05-31T22:11:08Z Under the federal law known as the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, only sacred items, objects of cultural significance, funerary items and human remains must be returned to the tribes. New Yale Partner Faulted for Handling of Tribal Artifacts 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Far from the virtual realm, Greco-Roman antiquities, Egyptian funerary portraits and the contemporary people who resemble them are being brought together in an exhibit in Canada called “My 2,000-Year-Old Double.” Meet Your Art Twin: A 400-Year-Old With an Oily Complexion 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In a fit of recklessness, Anna flies to Oaxaca determined to purchase Montezuma’s newly discovered funerary mask before it attracts public attention. ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Joann Fletcher, the author of “The Story of Egypt,” has an unusual academic specialty: “world mummification and funerary archaeology.” ‘The Story of Egypt’: A look at a gender-bending society where women could rule 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z By contrast, the grinning features on a cotton funerary mask, woven and painted in Peru around 200 B.C. and designed to be attached to a mummy, are almost abstract, almost sweet. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z The notion – that Stonehenge is essentially a large funerary temple created between 3000 and 2500BC – does not find favour with every scientist, however. Stonehenge remains a mystery as scientists ask: was it a health spa, or a cemetery? 2013-03-16T13:49:02Z His later conducting of Brahms' funerary Nänie, which the London Symphony Chorus flooded with resplendent tone, also took a while to cohere before rising steadily in an increasingly grand arc. Colin Davis Tribute – review 2013-06-18T16:47:35Z The funerary art of ancient Egypt called on extraordinary skill and beauty to ensure that domination and servitude would be immortal conditions. Making Museums Moral Again 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z These are funerary monuments, called stupas, reminders of his death and what happened after. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z Mr. Connors has already identified a sculpture in the show that could be a local favorite: the funerary monument of the ancestor of a duke who gave his name in 1706 to Albuquerque. Spanish Treasures Overlooked in New York Find Love in Madrid 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Three outline the elaborate funerary process Tut underwent, from preparation for burial and a journey through the underworld to rebirth for eternity. How good is the King Tut exhibition? An art critic weighs in 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The problem, of course, is that Montezuma’s funerary mask — no matter what its actual origin — has already been dug up and so “now it has to belong to someone.” ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z His father was a commercial sculptor who specialized in funerary monuments. Review | Lucio Fontana slashed his canvases with a knife. Was it a gimmick or something more? 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z On a cold, sunny day, more than 1,500 policemen cordoned off central Paris in one of the biggest funerary ceremonies since the death of singer Edith Piaf in 1963. Thousands mourn rock idol Hallyday at Paris memorial 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z A funerary gathering becomes a pressure cooker in “Shiva Baby,” a claustrophobic comedy from Emma Seligman that blends sexual tension, small talk and brined fish. What’s on TV This Week: An Obama Documentary and ‘Shiva Baby’ 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z If this music were a funerary wreath, it would be woven from meadow flowers rather than stiff chrysanthemums. Review: Death, Two Ways, at the New York Philharmonic 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Regardless, they were significant enough in the status of the warrior to be incorporated into his funerary ritual and burial. The ancient art of burying your dog 2014-04-06T14:00:00Z In formulation as in sound, the funerary memento barely differs from the inscriptions engraved in Arabic more than a thousand years later as Islam began spreading in Arabia and far beyond. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z This international loan exhibition brings many of them – and related Qin dynasty objects, from the same third-century B.C. funerary pit – to the United States for the first time. From 12th Century B.C. to 2017, Art in Startling Variety 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Executed toward the end of the third century B.C., or at the very beginning of the second century, the bronze ring once adorned the stone door of a funerary cache. A Gathering of Treasures 2010-09-17T18:00:00Z One, a Chinese funerary artifact, had been in storage at the museum for more than 20 years but had never been displayed. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Many of the mourning traditions predated the standardized funerary practices of the world’s major organized religions, let alone the current system of nation-states. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z On a cold, sunny day, more than 1,500 policemen cordoned off central Paris in one of the biggest funerary ceremonies since the death of singer Edith Piaf in 1963. Thousands mourn rock idol Hallyday at Paris memorial 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Many call for burying or burning other objects as well — especially funerary items — in accordance with spiritual practices. As Plundered Items Return to Wounded Knee, Decisions Await 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Improbably — very improbably — the looter has unearthed Montezuma’s funerary mask, the greatest archaeological discovery since Howard Carter opened King Tut’s tomb. ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z His father runs a funerary shop and his uncle oversees the hated crematory, built to comply with a government prohibition on traditional burial. In a Brutal Chinese Satire, Villagers Surrender to Their Worst Impulses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The show’s highlights are the sets of funerary furnishings, presented in their entirety for the first time in a museum exhibition. The Louvre Displays Ancient Treasures of the Thracian Empire 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The funerary chambers hewn out of rock on a long hillside resemble those of Nabatean sites in southern Jordan, such as Petra. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z “Black funerary tradition is on my mind,” he added. Derek Fordjour, From Anguish to Transcendence 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z When boards of Fifty-eight Holes were first retrieved from tombs, they were imbued with the symbolism of their funerary surroundings, their circular nature compared to that of life. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The band played surrounded by tombstones, funerary monuments and the mortuary statue of Johnny Ramone. Ask the indie professor: My top 10 gigs of 2010 2010-12-22T11:48:26Z These bookends undermine Toolis’s manifest intellectual curiosity about contemporary medical and funerary practices. A Matter of Life and Death 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In one hall is a gorgeous funerary sculpture of a rather grizzled middle-aged man and his much younger, beautiful wife. 3 Quiet Museums in Rome 2013-09-06T17:28:54Z A paper impression of a marvelous stone slab from a funerary chapel carved in A.D. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z A revivalist bronze vessel with patterns inspired by 12th- to 6th-century B.C. models was recovered from her funerary chamber in present-day Inner Mongolia. Review: Groundbreaking Picture of China 2010-11-19T12:36:00Z Mounted on a lavender wall, the skull is decorated with Swarovski crystals, painted flowers and a cute oval funerary portrait of the mare itself under an ornate rendering of its name. ‘Queenie’ Shows the Force of Latin Women in Art 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Over the years a number of shows and movies have included scenes of a character insisting their family and friends deliver their funerary testimonials while they're alive, usually so they can provide notes. Chadwick Boseman's posthumous Marvel performance packs an emotional wallop befitting his legacy 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Streaming over her head, they call to mind an East End funerary horse, or Mercury bringing seriously bad tidings. PJ Harvey ? review 2011-03-06T00:09:25Z Ericsson often reproduces family photographs and documents in silk-screen, but personalizes the process by mixing in unusual, symbolic materials — like his mother’s funerary ashes or alcohol — with more conventional ones like ink. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z A guillotine sequence from the French Revolution and the gag about Egyptian funerary disembowelments leave a bad taste in the mouth. ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’: 3D fun, pawsitive lessons for kids 2014-03-06T20:26:33Z Attorney’s Office in St. Louis from seizing a 3,200-year-old funerary mask that Mr. Hawass claims was stolen from Egypt, the blog Looting Matters reported. ArtsBeat: Egyptian Archeological Sites Were Looted, Says Antiquities Minister 2011-02-18T19:41:56Z The motets, quite like nothing else originally meant to have a funerary function, are an unlikely exercise in abashed elation. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Light’s invocation is key to Egyptian funerary art. How good is the King Tut exhibition? An art critic weighs in 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The customs included funerary practices based on the idea of treating the dead as if they were alive. Art Review: ‘Theater, Life, and the Afterlife’ at China Institute 2012-05-31T22:11:08Z Longstaffe-Gowan also installed sculptures from Morgan’s collection, including a Roman sarcophagus, a Roman funerary stele and two Renaissance corbels, in the garden. Manhattan’s New Green Space Was J.P. Morgan’s Side Yard 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z This “Lady of the Camellias” hammers home the point by starting each act posthumously, with the funerary sale of Marguerite’s effects prompting Armand to flights of amorous nostalgia. Dance Review: John Neumeier Makes a Feminist Point 2010-05-26T21:24:00Z Women who work in the funerary business have a less than conventional approach to dying. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Virginia Woolf described his masterpiece, “Hydriotaphia,” a survey of funerary customs, as “a cathedral where the organ goes plunging and soaring and indulging in vast and elephantine gambols of awful yet grotesque sublimity.” I Can’t Afford These First Editions, but I Buy Them Anyway 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The objects found in it, while magnificent, seemed hurriedly placed and were found to be largely second-hand; even the boy-king’s famous gilded funerary mask sports the strangely unmanly feature of pierced ears. What lies beneath? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In one New York federal case, an antiquities dealer in 2012 admitted smuggling ancient coffins and funerary items worth $2.5 million into the United States using false documents. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z "In one Chinese coffin, an opium pipe and a small ceramic vessel were included in the funerary ensemble," said Gomez. At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Experts say the grave is an example of an unusual Anglo-Saxon funerary practice of which very little is known. UK experts find 7th-century teen buried in her bed 2012-03-16T17:51:10Z Among the items recovered were 23 travertine marble funerary urns dating to the Hellenistic period from a single tomb complex identified as belonging to the Etruscan Cacni family. ArtsBeat: Italian Police Recover Trove of Etruscan Antiquities 2013-06-27T18:34:04Z Picture by Julian Stair An exhibition of funerary wares is probably not the first thing most people would expect to see when visiting a modern art gallery. Death comes to Middlesbrough 2012-07-20T14:00:00Z A year after the singer’s death, Lyle Ashton Harris recreated that image on Ghanaian funerary fabric. Can 48 Artists in 14 Rooms Capture Michael Jackson? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The three-minute radio slot also discusses new funerary developments or news, such as body-snatching, mistaken burials, unknown tombs or mortuary legends. Spanish radio show livens the airwaves with death 2010-05-10T17:33:00Z "Some of the funerary sculptures display facial features from Indian sculpture." The city that makes Rome blush: 5 reasons why Palmyra's ruins are so important 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z About four centuries later, an artist carving scenes on the limestone walls of a funerary chamber in ancient Thebes, depicted another scribe with his reed brush stuck behind his ear. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z This funerary art was cultivated over a period of some 3,000 years. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z Under the federal law known as the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, sacred items, objects of cultural significance, funerary items and human remains must be repatriated to tribes. Peabody Essex Museum Gets Set of Native American Artifacts 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The statue of the boy was probably a funerary monument, a detail that dissolves his petulance into our pity. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Over the entrance door into one of the earlier funerary chambers, a Greco-Roman triangular tympanum illustrates the gradual penetration of Hellenistic motifs. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z The hairpin, the earring and the two rings recovered from the funerary chamber were hers. Review: Groundbreaking Picture of China 2010-11-19T12:36:00Z Afterward, the tombstone expert and carver Robert Neal Carpenter will discuss the art of funerary monuments. Spare Times for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The impressive exhibition — titled “Buried Sunshine,” a familiar description at once radiant and funerary — is Charrière’s Los Angeles debut. Review: Blockbuster beauty and epic disaster intertwine in Julian Charrière's art 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z So Beck helped develop a new policy: The journal would publish only line drawings of funerary objects; photographs could only appear in a supplemental online database. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Decatur’s letter said the new policy will be to care for the remains — which include human remains and funerary and sacred objects — until they can be returned. Thousands of human remains pulled from American Museum of Natural History over ethical concerns 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In this study, the researchers examined signs of violent trauma on the remains of 288 adult individuals from funerary sites across the Atacama Desert coast, dating from 10,000 years ago to 1450 AD. New study reveals a long history of violence in ancient hunter-gatherer societies 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In addition, carbon-14 dating of twelve remains has indicated three periods of funerary use in the cave: in 3800 BC, in 2500 BC. Ritual use of human remains dating from the Neolithic 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It requires the return of human remains and funerary, sacred and cultural objects unearthed in the past 200 years by plows and bulldozers, by archeologists, or by profiteering marauders to the associated tribe. Centuries after Native American remains were dug up, a new law returns them for reburial in Illinois 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Many tribal members say seeing images of ancestral remains and funerary objects is a violation so profound it can induce physical illness. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In a historic agreement with the Republic of Yemen, the museum will research and temporarily care for the funerary stelae. V&A cares for looted Yemeni funeral stones 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Difficulty identifying the dead may be why for now shop orders have yet to include funerary or memorial lei, Wilson said. With lei, Maui locals weave together grief, thankfulness, and hope 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The work advances our knowledge of the funerary rites that took place as of the Neolithic by documenting how prehistoric societies modified human bones to make use of them. Ritual use of human remains dating from the Neolithic 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z And she notes that, given the complex decision-making around deaths and burials, it’s important to consider as many ideas as possible when interpreting findings at a funerary site. In a Stone Age Community, Women Moved While Men Stayed with Family 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “From a Muscogee cultural perspective, publishing photos of funerary objects is a form of exploitation,” she says. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Mummy-making cultures like the ancient Egyptians were only able to stave off the inevitable thanks to complex funerary practices involving all manner of specialized tools, chemicals, and procedures. These mummies were made … by accident? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Previous analyses at other archaeological sites found that flesh could have been removed from the bones for ritualistic or funerary reasons in ancient hominin societies. Early Human Ancestors Ate Each Other for Food, Fossil Leg Bone Suggests 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z In ink and watercolor, Lundbye portrays an artist drawing the coastal landscape outdoors, as he leans back against a funerary dolmen with sketchpad in hand. Review: A striking Danish art show at the Getty unpacks what it means to be a nation in turmoil 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In their 2015 report, the researchers suggested that Homo naledi brought the bodies there deliberately but left them on the cave floor rather than burying them, an act archaeologists call “funerary caching.” Ancient Human Relatives Buried Their Dead in Caves, New Theory Claims 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z That’s especially concerning to those in the field of iconography, which deciphers the meaning of the motifs decorating funerary objects through detailed visual analysis. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Arguments around deliberate interment of the dead often hinge on differences between what scientists call mortuary behavior and funerary behavior, says André Gonçalves, who studies how animals interact with the dead. A mysterious human species may have been the first to bury their dead 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z This life-size Egyptian funerary portrait from about 170–180 CE was painted in encaustic on wood and shows the deceased as they wished to be remembered. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It requires federally funded institutions, including universities, to return remains and funerary items to rightful communities. Native American remains discovered at Dartmouth College spark calls for accountability 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Dr. Martinón-Torres considered funerary caching more likely than burials, pointing out that the oval depressions did not contain full skeletons in complete alignment. Ancient Human Relatives Buried Their Dead in Caves, New Theory Claims 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Students who don’t see funerary objects in the classroom might not recognize them during salvage work, she says. Archaeology society spars over publishing photos of Indigenous burial offerings 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The ancient Romans considered fava beans so connected to death and decay that some priests could not touch them, and they were a mainstay on funerary feast menus. It’s May in Rome: A Time to Revere, and Fear, Fava Beans 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The city’s wealth and prosperity were symbolized by its great walls, behind which lay a palace, religious buildings, dwellings, and roads, as well as a funerary complex that included a temple and chapel. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "They are not buried in the strict sense ... This is a funerary practice that denotes very strong symbolic violence," explained Veronica Alberto, head of the excavation. Spanish scientists seek to crack mystery of Canaries skeleton cave 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z “Still, I think the possibility of having funerary caching with this antiquity is already stunning,” she said. Ancient Human Relatives Buried Their Dead in Caves, New Theory Claims 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The monarch’s first funerary rites took place in the historic Scottish capital, and thousands lined the rainy route of her cortege to pay respects. Disunited kingdom: Rifts in the realm as King Charles III's coronation nears 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The mummy was probably an adolescent and found in an underground tomb wrapped in a funerary bundle, along with ceramics and rope and including bits of skin and hair. Archaeologists in Peru find adolescent mummy wrapped in bundle 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z This relief from the first century BCE depicts a Roman funerary procession. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The federally owned hydroelectric utility also said in last month’s announcement that it will return to tribal nations thousands of funerary objects also taken during excavations. News at a glance: New U.S. coronavirus research, lab gear’s carbon cost, and a repurposed accelerator 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The cave houses more than 200 human graves, and is believed to have served as a ritual and funerary site for about 600 years, until 800BCE. People were taking drugs in Spain 3,000 years ago, study finds 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 funerary objects — which, like the remains, are still under the agency’s control — will also be returned. Remains of Nearly 5,000 Native Americans Will Be Returned, U.S. Says 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The unusual funerary practice is the subject of a new study published in the journal Antiquity. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Two decades ago at Abydos, in southern Egypt, the skeletons of 10 donkeys, dating from 3100 B.C., were excavated outside the funerary enclosure of the first pharaohs. At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Sixty-five of the artifacts are funerary stelae — stone slabs featuring carved heads — traced to the second half of the first millennium B.C. in northwest Yemen. Smithsonian to house stolen Yemeni artifacts until they can be returned 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Twenty-two “funerary” objects that were interred with the remains also were returned. Cornell Univ. returns Native American remains dug up in 1964 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z A 1990 federal law, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, or NAGPRA, set up a protocol for museums, colleges and universities to return remains and funerary objects to tribes. Remains of Nearly 5,000 Native Americans Will Be Returned, U.S. Says 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In 2011, they began a fresh exploration of the city’s northeastern edge, a kind of premature suburban sprawl originally dedicated to agricultural terracing that had been converted for funerary and artisanal purposes. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Its treasures include the 3,500-year-old gold funerary mask known as the Mask of Agamemnon and the Antikythera Mechanism, a device used to track the sun, moon and planets. Major renovation planned for Athens’ archaeological museum 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The repatriation marked the first time the United States had returned cultural property to Yemen since 2004, when one funerary stele was transferred to the Yemeni Embassy. Smithsonian to house stolen Yemeni artifacts until they can be returned 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It can be found in a funerary papyrus in the British Museum, a phrase that when read aloud makes the document sound quite serious and perhaps even wholesome. Ancient Egyptians were so into oral sex, they put it in their religion — and religious art 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Across the room, a tall ancient funerary monument shows a naked Greek athlete, young and muscular, carved in relief. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Nails aside, Dr. Claeys said, the Sagalassos cremation was performed with at least some of the traditional funerary rites that might be expected from ancient sources and archaeological parallels. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z From Munich, clerics released video of the funerary bell ringing at the church of St. Michael. From Germans, an Outpouring of Mixed Emotions at Benedict XVI’s Death 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Visitors can read about the five pillars of Islam - the profession of faith, prayer, almsgiving, fasting and hajj or pilgrimage - or learn about hajj rituals and different funerary practices in the Islamic world. For World Cup visitors, a peek into Islamic art, heritage 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Visitors can read about the five pillars of Islam — the profession of faith, prayer, almsgiving, fasting and hajj or pilgrimage — or learn about hajj rituals and different funerary practices in the Islamic world. For World Cup visitors, a peek into Islamic art, heritage 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The items also include a set of four canopic jars - containers used by ancient Egyptians during mummification - and funerary head and body coverings known as cartonnage. Ireland to return mummified remains and sarcophagus to Egypt 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z At this delicate time, the funerary events for Mr. Jiang also gave Mr. Xi a chance to press the leadership and the country to rally around himself, analysts of Chinese politics said. In a Turbulent Time for China, Xi Projects Unity at an Ex-Leader’s Funeral 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Even so, Mr. Xi must orchestrate the funerary events to ensure that it stays that way. For China’s Leader, Another Dilemma: How to Mourn Jiang Zemin 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z This is especially important regarding sensitive images of ceremonial objects or funerary items, for instance, pictures that often were taken without the consent of those depicted. L.A.'s Autry Museum spent 18 years moving 400,000 Native objects. That's just the start 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The 1,520 returned items are called funerary objects because it’s reasonably believed they were placed with individual human remains either at the time of death or later. University returning 1,500 artifacts to Oneida Indian Nation 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z What’s more, Dr. Reeves argued, behind the north wall was a corridor that might well lead to Nefertiti’s unexplored funerary apartments, and perhaps to Nefertiti herself. King Tut Died Long Ago, but the Debate About His Tomb Rages On 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The stately mixed-media steles — most over six feet tall, like Malcolm X himself — were also informed by Chase-Riboud’s study of ancient Egyptian funerary practices. The Monumental Work and Life of Barbara Chase-Riboud 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But it looked as grand and ritualistic as other funerary services held by the cathedral for revered leaders and former presidents. Washington Pays Tribute to a Different Type of Leader 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Carcasses of birds and a small rabbit lie next to flower arrangements in lyrical funerary arrays, and a diptych shows the withering of dogweed leaves over just two days. Review | In the galleries: Vigorous statements by Black women artists 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The “funerary objects” were purchased in 1959 from the family of an amateur archaeologist who collected them from sites in upstate New York and have been housed at the university’s Longyear Museum of Anthropology. University returning 1,500 artifacts to Oneida Indian Nation 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Researchers determined the object was the lid of a canopic jar dedicated to the funerary god Imsety, containing the liver of a mummified person. U.S. Customs seizes ancient Egyptian artifact in Memphis 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The Alabama Department of Archives and History announced this week that it is beginning the process of returning the remains and funerary objects held in its collections to tribes as required by federal law. Archives to return Native American remains, burial objects 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Kuru raged across the Fore community through a cannibalistic funerary ritual in which families cooked and ate the flesh—including contaminated brain tissue—of deceased relatives. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z By studying Egyptian literature, scholars could understand millennia-old traditions, funerary rites and everyday life under the pharaohs. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “I saw some bundles — the light was bright enough; they were funerary bundles,” he said. Peru home build vexed by ‘the neighbors’ — Inca-era mummies 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Because cultural strictures required the reburial of the original pipe—a funerary object—tribal officials requested three replicas that could be used to educate people about the pipe’s history and the repatriation. How Indigenous Groups Are Using 3-D Technology to Preserve Ancient Practices 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The department also announced it had removed the funerary objects from displays where the artifacts had sat for years to be viewed by school groups and other visitors. Archives to return Native American remains, burial objects 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Since they were first unearthed almost exactly 100 years ago, such exquisite artifacts as the golden funerary mask of Tut, as he is more commonly known today, have attracted widespread interest and admiration. Immersive King Tut exhibit looks beyond the gold mask 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z A row of little white crosses separating water from land is like a permeable fence, its shapes doubling as funerary markers. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z But as a curator, he helped populate the American Museum of Natural History in New York City with the belongings, human remains and funerary objects of the tribes he advocated for. Anthropology Association Apologizes to Native Americans for the Field’s Legacy of Harm 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The initiative is part of a repatriation program seeking to return to the Pacific Ocean island ancestral remains, sacred and funerary objects. Easter Island 'Moai' stone statue begins long journey home 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The funerary objects were, “the personal property of someone who was buried and then that burial was later disturbed without permission,” Murray said. Archives to return Native American remains, burial objects 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z As you walk down a long corridor, you’ll pass four clusters of video screens that flash images and text, leading to a large photo cutout shaped like Tut’s funerary mask. Immersive King Tut exhibit looks beyond the gold mask 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Amenhotep's mummy, adorned with decorations on its linen wrapping and its funerary mask, was found along with those of other kings and queens in a cache in Luxor in 1881 and transferred to Cairo. Scans reveal details of unwrapped ancient Egyptian mummy 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The well-preserved find was discovered in an underground funerary structure located east of Lima, and is thought to be from the pre-Inca Chaclla culture. Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The finding could help tribal efforts to have 6,000 sets of human remains and accompanying funerary objects turned over for reburial. Group finds site linked to tribes seeking return of remains 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Copper Age sites contain monumental funerary structures, fortified mega-settlements and artifacts that originated in far-off places. You Should See Her in a Crown. Now You Can See Her Face. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z For example, the ancient funerary texts known as the Pyramid Texts describe the baboon as the oldest or most beloved son of Ra. Mysteries of Ancient Egypt’s Sacred Baboons Revealed 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Some people attended Tuesday’s ceremony in formal funerary attire, while others came in shorts, sneakers and T-shirts. Thousands lay flowers at Tomb of the Unknowns to mark its centennial 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Tribes and institutions in possession of remains or funerary items said a lack of money and time was the biggest obstacle delaying implementation of the law, the University of Denver found. Native Americans press for the reburial of ancestors and return of cultural items 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z In another part of the city, the mission revealed the remains of a large Greek funerary area dating back to the first years of the 4th century BC, it said. Egypt finds ancient military vessel, Greek graves in sunken city 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The site, now submerged under the large human-made reservoir called Lake Nasser, is the Nile Valley’s earliest-known funerary complex and one of Africa’s oldest. Prehistoric cemetery in Sudan shows war has been hell forever 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The abrupt appearance of P. hamadryas in these funerary contexts suggests that it was imported at great expense. Mysteries of Ancient Egypt’s Sacred Baboons Revealed 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z In this view, the gold items and funerary goods displayed by the thousands at museums in Kyiv, the capital, are mere distractions from the message of the mounds, Mr. Klykavka said. Ukraine’s Burial Mounds Offer Meaning in a Heap of History 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z When the tribe took a second look, it immediately knew that the wood was a grave marker, not a coffin — a funerary practice that’s still used today. Native Americans press for the reburial of ancestors and return of cultural items 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The giant trove included 100 wooden coffins — some containing mummies interred over 2,500 years ago — 40 statues, amulets, canopic jars and funerary masks. Egyptology Is Having a Big Moment. But Will Tourists Come? 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The Temple of Baalshamin and the cella and surrounding columns of the Temple of Bel were blown up, as were the ancient city's triumphal arch and seven funerary towers at its necropolis. Syria 'finds body of archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad beheaded by IS' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z She first began mulling funerary alternatives during a minor mortality crisis of her own, as an architecture student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, with a partner and two young children. Recompose, the first human-composting funeral home in the U.S., is now open for business 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z More valuable funerary goods are sold on online auction sites. Ukraine’s Burial Mounds Offer Meaning in a Heap of History 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Despite repeated attempts by affiliated tribes to return the collection to New Mexico, the funerary objects remain at the Weisman. Art museum criticized for keeping Native American objects 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Could enough people get past that to make NOR a viable funerary option? Competition emerges in the Seattle-area human-composting burial business 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The Quai Branly funerary post, according to its museum label, was a gift from a French doctor and explorer who went on ethnological missions around Africa. To Protest Colonialism, He Takes Artifacts From Museums 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z It also noted that federal laws govern how Native American remains and funerary objects should be treated. Analysis: Quirky or serious, legal opinions guide officials 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z A Swedish researcher unearthed the remains of about 20 people and more than two dozen funerary objects from southwestern Colorado in 1891. Tribes’ ancestral remains return home to American Southwest 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Under a 1990 federal law, institutions that receive federal funding must create an inventory of any Native American cultural objects or funerary remains as a part of the repatriation process. Art museum criticized for keeping Native American objects 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The other 90% must be kept in a trust until the death — then it can be used to cover funerary costs. COVID moves Recompose, the human-composting alternative to burial and cremation, into smaller space, accelerated timeline 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “Another deceased individual was dug up from elsewhere and reburied in this funerary area, a process also repeated with several other pieces of skeleton,” they said in the statement. Mysterious relics from prehistoric cult that dug up their dead discovered 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Included among the items were gold amulets, a relief with the cartouche of a Ptolemaic king, wooden tomb model figures, and two Roman period funerary stelae. NYC man who allegedly smuggled Egyptian artifacts through JFK airport in suitcases is indicted 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z A sacred funerary structure inscribed with chapter after chapter of the Koran made for awkward yet understandable political staging. Review | In 16 centuries of Islamic history, gilded kingdoms and faded glories 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Part of Edling’s role in the repatriation process is tracing what happened to all the funerary objects and human remains collected by Jenks and his team. Art museum criticized for keeping Native American objects 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The site boasts an array of previously excavated finds, including funerary buildings and catacombs filled with thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds. Egyptian archaeologists unveil ancient tombs, artifacts 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z This 50 metre-tall funerary tower dates back to the early 11th century, and a millennium later it is still apparently the tallest brick tower in the world. Here's what could be lost if Trump bombs Iran's cultural treasures 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The finding, which was published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity, provides the first evidence the cones were actual objects and indicates they served some funerary function. Head Cones in Ancient Egyptian Graves Cap Archaeological Debate 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Others say it likely was a funerary hall. Ancient underground Roman basilica gets a face-lift 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z This time, there were no funerary processions, no members of the royal family or the public, no raucous chants, no Fascist salutes. Franco’s Body Is Exhumed, as Spain Still Struggles to Confront the Past 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The agreement involves the remains of about 20 people and 28 funerary objects. Finland agrees to return Native American remains to tribes 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The agreement involves the remains of about 20 individuals and 28 funerary objects. Finland to return Native American remains, artifacts 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Kodiak Daily Mirror reported Thursday that Alutiiq Museum welcomed 38 ancestral human remains discovered southeast of Kodiak Island with funerary objects like blades, figurines and metal fragments. Alaska museum to hold native remains until returned to tribe 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z "Pelops thereby won but killed Myrtilus who cursed his lineage and brought about the curse of the Pelops. The king's funerary games are said to be the origin of the Olympics." Roman mosaic discovery 'three of a kind in world' 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Until then, accompanying funerary objects will be exhibited to the public during a celebration that pays homage to the dead on Nov. 2. 500-year-old mummy of Incan girl returns to Bolivia 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Cultural items include human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects and other artifacts. Alutiiq Museum honors Native ancestors with memorial park 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Illustrations on tomb walls provide rich details about funerary practices, but we lack an equivalent source for weddings. Into the pharaoh's chamber: how I fell in love with ancient Egypt 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency, has been studying the financial and ecological costs of funerary options, including “recomposition,” with researchers in the U.S. and the Netherlands. Washington on the cusp of becoming first state to legalize human composting 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Various drawings depict “the manufacturing of pottery and wine, making religious offering, musical performances, boats sailing, the manufacturing of the funerary furniture, and hunting,” according to Egypt Today. Look inside a ‘one of a kind,' 4,400-year-old tomb discovered in Egypt 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z He said the lavish burials were "in keeping with the funerary rites adopted during the early centuries of the Germanic migrations to eastern England". Anglo-Saxon 'lavish' burials unearthed 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z A botched attempt by museum workers to repair Tutankhamen’s funerary mask with glue, when his beard was accidentally knocked off, made global headlines in 2014 and opened the museum to international ridicule. The Grand Egyptian Museum will be just that, especially in size, cost and ambition 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Among the finds in the tomb were sarcophagi, statues and some 1,000 funerary figurines called ushabtis, made of wood, faience and clay. Mummified woman dating back 3,000 years unveiled in Egypt 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The archaeological dig also discovered around 1,000 funerary statues at the site. Ancient Egyptian tomb unveiled 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The exhibit is centered on a monumental funerary vessel — or krater — that dates to the middle of the 4th century B.C. and was found in fragments in 1847. 'Underworld' at the Getty Villa examines celebrity ghosts of ancient times - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife A monumental funerary vessel and other objects from Greece and southern Italy featuring depictions of the afterlife. The week ahead at SoCal museums, Oct. 28-Nov. 4: 'The Renaissance Nude' at the Getty and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The Phrasikleia Kore, an Archaic Greek funerary statue created in the sixth century B.C. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Over the next few hours, funerary trappings sprang up around the furry body: a framed photo, candles and a donation box. Raccoons v Toronto: how 'trash pandas' conquered the city 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Some magic happens there, a magic as old and reliable as the portraits painted on the Fayyum funerary boards 2,000 years ago. There’s Less to Portraits Than Meets the Eye, and More 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The Apulians were deeply entwined with Greek culture, and their funerary vases were often decorated with scenes from Greek myth and drama. 'Underworld' at the Getty Villa examines celebrity ghosts of ancient times - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “Schutzstaffel” produced reams of Nazi imagery, while results for “genocide” included archived newsreel footage of a Nazi rally and an image of a field dotted with funerary crosses displaying the text “White Genocide South Africa.” Who is responsible for taking down Nazi GIFs? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z This exhibition features objects from the area, including ancient funerary sculpture on loan from other institutions, as well as engravings and photographs from the Getty Research Institute’s private collection. Datebook: Videos of the female figure, an autobiographical exhibit and paintings of immigrant terrains 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Another tomb includes several coffins, statues depicting ancient priests and other funerary artifacts. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Another tomb includes several coffins, statues depicting ancient priests and other funerary artifacts. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z These unusual funerary viewings display the deceased not in a coffin, but in elaborate dioramas constructed especially for the event. Beyond the island paradise: A show that looks at what binds art and ideas in the polyglot Caribbean 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Ancient people in what is now Sweden mounted human skulls on wooden sticks, perhaps as a funerary display. Stone Age people laid staked skulls in watery grave 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z She created work inspired by pre-Columbian pottery and ancient Japanese funerary sculpture, yet her work felt resolutely Modern. Ceramic artist Dora De Larios on shaping her own path by melding the Mexican, Japanese and Modern 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z The area is also known to include tombs, a funerary building and a large necropolis for thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds, as well as other animals. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The area is also known to include tombs, a funerary building and a large necropolis for thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds, as well as other animals. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Wooden funerary masks, the remains of furniture, and a decorated coffin were discovered in the tomb. 3,500-Year-Old Tombs Uncovered in Egypt. One Has a Mummy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Among the artefacts found inside are funerary cones, painted wooden funerary masks, clay vessels, about 450 statues and a mummy wrapped in linen who was probably a top official. 3,500-year-old tombs found at Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Among the artifacts found inside are funerary cones, painted wooden funerary masks, clay vessels, a collection of some 450 statues and a mummy wrapped in linen who was likely of a top official. Archaeologists discover 2 ancient tombs in Egypt’s Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The ministry said Saturday that one tomb has five entrances leading to a rectangular hall, and contains painted wooden funerary masks, clay vessels and a mummy wrapped in linen. Archaeologists discover 2 ancient tombs in Egypt’s Luxor 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z In one exhibit, a Jewish funerary stele from France in 1250 sits next to a Tunisian Muslim’s funerary steel and a Christian archbishop’s stone epitaph from Tyre, Lebanon. Louvre Abu Dhabi prepares to unveil itself to the world 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z While no name-bearing inscription was found, many funerary seals bearing the names of a writer named Maati and his wife Mohi, found in the tomb's courtyard, may hint at the identification of the tomb's occupant. 3,500-Year-Old Tombs Uncovered in Egypt. One Has a Mummy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z As The Economist went to press, the elaborate, five-day schedule of funerary rites was just getting under way. Thailand prepares to cremate a much-loved king 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of black-clad mourners lined the streets of Bangkok to honor him and catch a glimpse of the royal chariot transporting his funerary urn to a 164-foot-high pyre. Thailand Mourns King Bhumibol in a Solemn Spectacle 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The chamber also contained pottery, wooden funerary masks and ushabti figurines, which are small blue, black or white statues that ancient Egyptians placed in tombs to serve the dead in the afterlife. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Of the 50 funerary cones discovered, 40 belong to four other officials from the period whose bodies have not yet been found. Ancient Egyptian treasures uncovered in tomb near Valley of the Kings 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Archaeologists found colorful wooden statues, funerary masks and a linen-wrapped mummy in the tomb. 3,500-Year-Old Tombs Uncovered in Egypt. One Has a Mummy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z In April, a team of Egyptian archaeologists discovered a separate tomb in the same necropolis containing several mummies, 10 wooden sarcophagi, and more than a thousand funerary statues. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Cattaneo, an Italian who studied biomedicine at McGill University in Montreal, along with paleontology and funerary archeology at the University of Sheffield in England, says “reams of studies will be written” about the advanced techniques. Giving Dead Migrants a Name 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 funerary figurines, several wooden sarcophagi and mummies were among the artifacts discovered. Egyptian Archaeologists Find Goldsmith’s 3,500-Year-Old Tomb 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The tomb also contains skeletons, funerary artefacts, including 150 ushabti statues, intended to be servants in the afterlife, and four wooden sarcophagi, jewellery and funerary cones. Ancient Egyptian treasures uncovered in tomb near Valley of the Kings 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The application states the cemetery “represents changing burial practices and funerary customs” throughout its more than 250-year history. Officials seek to add cemetery to national historic register 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z For instance, the tomb contains 50 funerary cones—a type of stamped pottery—40 of which offer evidence of other tombs belonging to four officials from the period, the ministry announced in a press statement. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The slain policemen were part of the force tasked to guard the district of Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most popular tourist sites and host to a collection of temples, tombs and funerary complexes. Gunmen kill 5 policemen near Egypt’s oldest pyramids in Giza 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It had been buried in an ornately painted funerary complex of adobe in about A.D. CSI Tools Bring a Mummy's Face to Life 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z On the Hong Kong show floor, Lee Jong-lan, South Korea’s top funerary beautician, demonstrated her airbrushing technique, which she said is better than conventional makeup for covering up discolored or damaged skin on corpses. Asian funerals go green, high-tech at Hong Kong trade fair 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z It also includes tombs and a funerary building. Archaeologists uncover 17 mummies in Egyptian necropolis 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z It also contains some of the finest funerary architecture in the country, says the Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust, which has looked after and maintained the site since 1975. Finding the plot: England's tombstone tourists - BBC News 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The photo is forward-thinking but with traces of historical art traditions from the past – conjuring an appealing remix of rococo excesses, Flemish portraiture and Latin American funerary symbols. Decoding Beyoncé's pregnancy pic: a remix of rococo and Flemish influences 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z This was interpreted as the remains of a funerary floral arrangement. Neanderthals Were People, Too 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z But forcing a woman to deal with funerary options, she said, is cruel. Texas measure requiring burial of fetal remains may herald wave of similar laws 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z During its previous occupation, Isis beheaded the archaeological director and destroyed a number of monuments including two 2,000-year-old temples, an arch and funerary towers. Isis regains control of Palmyra, forcing Syrian forces to retreat 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “Very few of his funerary objects have ever been found. We’d know at this point, I think, if they had been found.” The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z As part of the funerary ceremonies, at least one of those boats was probably dragged across the sand and maneuvered into an underground chamber of mud brick. Ancient Royal Boat Tomb Uncovered in Egypt The King’s body would also undergo cleansing Buddhist funerary rites at the same temple. A Tense Thailand Mourns Its King—and Fears for Its Future 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z For a country still deeply troubled by political tensions, the theme of the new, five-hundred-piece exhibit is perhaps appropriate: funerary art, from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century. Beirut’s Museums to War and Memories 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Mother Teresa’s defenders point to her practice in India of respecting the devotional practices and funerary customs of the residents of her houses for the dying, whether they were Muslim, Hindu or Christian. Mother Teresa’s Canonization Advances Pope Francis’ Agenda 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But some staffers say the new badge reminds them of funerary portraits used in some Asian cultures. Amazon’s sleek new badges irk some employees 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z All lay in mud-brick structures arrayed outside the funerary complex of a 1st-dynasty king. Ancient Royal Boat Tomb Uncovered in Egypt It was during this work that the funerary accoutrements of Bock’s grave — a tiny headstone in a rectangular plot enclosed by a chain hanging on bollards — were removed. How did the grave site of a dead dog become a playground in ritzy Kalorama? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Other structures blown up by Islamic State include Palmyra's triumphal arch, three funerary towers and the temple of Baal Shamin. Islamic State planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z It was one of several important monuments blown up in the city last year including the temple of Baal Shamin, a victory arch and funerary towers. Palmyra's dynamited temple can be restored, de-miners use robots 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Thursday’s revelations raise the tantalizing possibility that the more than 4,500 artifacts uncovered nearly 100 years ago were only part of a larger royal funerary treasure. Scans of King Tut's Tomb reveal hidden rooms, Egypt's antiquities ministry says 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Arranged like a fleet moored at a wharf, they lie in mud-brick graves beside a 1st-dynasty king’s funerary enclosure at Abydos. Ancient Royal Boat Tomb Uncovered in Egypt Like her husband, Tuyu was identified by inscriptions on funerary equipment. Amazing Mummies: King Tut's Great Grands 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The required elements of female Roman beauty, such as a pale complexion and large dark eyes, are not only described in literary texts but are also to be found in paintings, funerary reliefs and mosaics. What We Know About Makeup in Ancient Rome 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z There is a wonder to the prospect of being able to flit from, say, Han dynasty pottery to the statuary of Mesoamerica to funerary reliefs from Sidon. The Louvre comes to Abu Dhabi | Kanishk Tharoor 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z He found definitive evidence that even the famous golden funerary mask had been modified—the artifact has traces of a previous cartouche. Radar Scans in King Tut’s Tomb Suggest Hidden Chambers 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z A wooden funerary boat was buried there 3,800 years ago. Ancient Royal Boat Tomb Uncovered in Egypt A spell from the Book of the Dead is inscribed on the back of King Tut’s funerary mask to help him on his journey to the next world. King Tut: The Teen Whose Death Rocked Egypt 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The robe’s clan of origin is unknown, but it is a Raven design and appears to be a funerary object. Sacred robe taken after gold rush returns to Alaska 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Of course, many of the funerary urns sold in the U.S. are not exactly the stuff of gallery exhibitions. Photos: See how artisanal urns are helping us personalize death in new -- and beautiful -- ways 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Cocktail hour was held around a koi pond, in an area bordered by the entombed remains of the cremated or, to borrow the argot of the funerary business, their “cremains.” Green-Wood Is the Brooklyn Cemetery With a Velvet Rope 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z A stupa is a historic Buddhist funerary structure, traditionally built to house relics of the Buddha, or other holy personages. The 10 best monuments to peace 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z More than 400 funerary figurines, or shabtis, were buried with Tut. King Tut: The Teen Whose Death Rocked Egypt 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In recent years, Reeves turned his attention to the famous funerary mask of Tutankhamun, on which he found compelling evidence that it was originally designed for a woman —in his view, Nefertiti. Will a New Bout of King Tut Fever Bring Visitors Back to Egypt? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Long the realm of cemeteries and mausoleums, death is playing a more prominent role in American households because of the use and display of artisan-designed funerary urns. Photos: See how artisanal urns are helping us personalize death in new -- and beautiful -- ways 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Ryan referred to one project that began when Reeves visited the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and simply stared hard at one of the most famous artifacts on Earth— Tutankhamun’s golden funerary mask. Inspection of King Tut’s Tomb Reveals Hints of Hidden Chambers 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Burial and other funerary behaviors are common in social insects—such as ants, honeybees, and termites—that live in crowded colonies and are fastidious about maintaining a hygienic home. Mystery Lingers Over Ritual Behavior of New Human Ancestor 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z They issued China’s first funeral-related legislation in 1985, commanding citizens to “reject superstitious funerary customs and advocate frugal and reasonable ones”. China’s funeral revolutionaries | Jonathan Kaiman 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The law, which takes effect next year, applies to any religious cemetery, but it was crafted to curb the Newark archdiocese’s sudden burst of funerary entrepreneurialism. A grave business 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Wu’s protests included a mock funerary altar for a judge outside a court. Chinese Authorities Detain and Denounce Rights Lawyers 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The coffin was placed on view for several days in a New York funerary home before embarking on the final leg of its journey. Tango legend Carlos Gardel's posthumous journey home - BBC News 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Even among humans, funerary behaviors are varied and complex. Mystery Lingers Over Ritual Behavior of New Human Ancestor 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z He branded traditional funerary rites as “feudal superstition” and burials a waste of arable land. China’s funeral revolutionaries | Jonathan Kaiman 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Hundreds of taxis and private vehicles are offering free rides; hair salons are giving complimentary washes and cuts; and at least one photo-developing shop was printing the customary Chinese funerary portraits at no charge. Many tears, few answers at site of China ship tragedy 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, their children are becoming more tech-savvy and globally connected, and they're seeking funerary services to match, prompting morticians to experiment with new ways of attracting clientele. Growing demand for lavish funerals in Asia boosts annual expo 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The researchers conclude in their paper that this may have been "a social practice among this group", and may even be "the earliest funerary behaviour in the human fossil record". Evidence of 430,000-year-old human violence found - BBC News 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The remains and associated funerary objects will be reburied during a ceremony next Friday at the Nibokaan Cemetery on the tribe’s Isabella Indian Reservation in Mount Pleasant. Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe to repatriate, rebury remains 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z They searched online for funerary product wholesalers and ordered small boxes of samples. China’s funeral revolutionaries | Jonathan Kaiman 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection officers at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport peeled back several more layers to the case, uncovering a shipment of smuggled Egyptian funerary boat models and figurines. Smuggled Egyptian artifacts returned to Cairo by U.S. 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Lee, South Korea's top funerary beautician, couldn't look more at home — and not just because of her TV star smile. Growing demand for lavish funerals in Asia boosts annual expo 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A year later, border patrol agents seized a funerary boat model, figurines and other goods at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. US returns dozens of smuggled ancient artifacts to Egypt 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Several carved tukula blocks, which were traditionally bestowed as funerary gifts, are among the objects included in the exhibition, along with similarly decorated cosmetic boxes for storing the red powder. Out of Africa, Kuba Fabrics That Dazzle and Teach 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The grants are to assist in the repatriation of individuals and sacred objects, objects of cultural patrimony and funerary objects back to the tribes and others. Chickasaw Nation awarded National Park Service grant 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Critics lament the exhibit’s exclusion of King Tut’s solid gold funerary mask and complain about inflated ticket prices. LACMA’s 50 years on Miracle Mile 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Andreu said the Turin collection is unique because alongside masterpieces, it includes many objects that describe daily lives, funerary customs, religion as well as architecture and philosophy. Turin Egyptian Museum gets overhaul of pharaonic proportions 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z "This is the first time we have been able to devote part of a gallery to mementos and funerary items of this type." 'Rare' death mask with hair on show 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Moore got into funerary art through her own interest in "green burial." With cremations up, urn artists look for the beauty in death 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z When guests ask about the piece in her family room bookcase, she doesn’t tell them it’s a funerary urn. With cremations up, urn artists look for the beauty in death 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The collection includes a mummy and the exhibition highlights the importance of artistic objects, such as jewelry, funerary masks and statuettes. Grand Rapids Public Museum to open Egyptian exhibition 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z One of the world’s most precious ancient treasures, Tutankhamun’s blue-and-gold funerary mask, was scratched and stained by five members of the Egyptian Museum’s curatorial staff who tried an amateurish repair job using household epoxy glue. 'King Tut's Mask Ruined By Shoddy Glue Job' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z And in Mazin Abdelhameid’s photographic series “Cause of Death,” the artist juxtaposes Christian funerary statues with phrases related to American consumer culture. Quota adds color to D.C. art scene But it is destroying Jordan’s rich cultural heritage, piece by piece, one looted Bronze-era funerary relic at a time. Looters raid Jordanian crypts in search of gold, jewels and artifacts Moore got into funerary art through her own interest in “green burial.” With cremations up, urn artists look for the beauty in death 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z A Utah man forfeited two other objects — a pre-Columbian statue and a funerary vessel — after Israeli authorities arrested him on smuggling charges. US returns dozens of stolen artifacts to Peru 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The funerary mask is the most famous of the treasures discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings. 'King Tut's Mask Ruined By Shoddy Glue Job' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Two other objects - a pre-Columbian statue and a funerary vessel - were forfeited by a Utah man investigated after Israeli authorities arrested him on smuggling charges. US returns dozens of stolen artifacts to Peru 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The show includes some 150 portraits, religious and funerary objects, coins, writings on papyrus and other materials on loan from several major collections. ‘When the Greeks Ruled Egypt’ Highlights the Diversity of Cultures in Ptolemaic Egypt 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Jones found signs of a complex, processed mixture in the funerary linen samples that included aromatic plant extract, a plant gum and a natural petroleum source – a resin commonly used for mummification much later on. Australian study finds Egyptian mummies may date back to 4,500BC 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Biochemical analysis identified the components from funerary textiles retrieved from the cemeteries during excavations in the 1920s and 1930s and held in Britain's Bolton Museum. Who's your mummy? Egyptian mummification older than was thought 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The samples of funerary wrappings came from four graves at a site near the Nile river called Mostagedda, where they were excavated in the 1920s and 1930s. Mummifying-balm recipe is older than the pharaohs 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The office routinely failed to notify tribes of long-stored and newly uncovered remains and funerary objects, Williams said. Agency accused of violating law on remains, relics 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Just a decade ago, the Communist Party condemned fortunetelling, feng shui and many traditional funerary rites as “feudal superstition.” Church-State Clash in China Coalesces Around a Toppled Spire 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z "It's clearly linked to funerary rituals, but what kind of rituals, it's impossible to tell," Braemer told Live Science. Ancient 'Ritual Wand' Etched with Human Faces Discovered in Syria 2014-03-17T20:38:00Z One of the most touching funerary sculptures is that of a nameless small boy slave lying asleep, a lantern by his side, waiting to accompany his master through the dark alleys of Rome. Vatican to open poignant ancient Roman cemetery 2013-12-25T02:26:19Z Gower peninsula is home to historic sites from the prehistoric to industrial period and includes Upper Palaeolithic caves, a Bronze Age funerary and ritual sites and Iron Age hill forts. £1.3m to protect Gower landscape 2013-07-31T05:46:06Z A funerary figure from the tomb of Hekanefer, a Nubian official, radiates serene refinement, as do the black-rimmed eyes and subtle smile of a gilded mummy mask. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Echoes of Egypt’ Exhibition, at Yale Peabody Museum 2013-07-06T00:36:11Z "The contents of the chamber consisted of 63 human bodies, most of them women, wrapped in funerary bundles buried in the typical seated position, a native Wari pattern." Ancient royal tomb unearthed in Peru 2013-06-28T01:30:42Z In Ms. Nuñez’s portrait, he’s both a clown and a king: his smile is goofy, but with his empty eyes and gold-leaf skin, he is as monumental as a Mesoamerican funerary mask. Art Review: Museo del Barrio’s ‘Bienal 2013’ Explores Self and Origins 2013-06-13T21:49:21Z The desire of the kingdom's people to build pyramids was apparently influenced by Egyptian funerary architecture. 35 Ancient Pyramids Discovered in Sudan Necropolis 2013-02-06T19:15:00.583Z Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities released this photo on Thursday, showing canopic jars discovered at Amenhotep II's funerary temple in western Luxor. Africa in pictures: 4-10 January 2013-01-11T14:01:00Z “There’s a lot of funerary art in this country, but no one place that properly charts its history and progress,” says Zhou. The Xian Westin: A Hotel With A (Museum) View 2013-01-10T02:30:00Z The land went to hotels, homes, factories, power companies and even private funerary temples. News Analysis: In China, the Wukan Revolt Could Be a Harbinger 2011-12-26T00:32:59Z In the corner of the porch, to the left on entering, is incrusted a fragment of a small funerary monument of the 16th century. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The earliest of these, a burial mask and funerary face covers made of thin sheets of beaten gold, are powerful and moving in their abstract simplicity and evocation of death. | Connecticut: Glitter That Epitomized an Ancient Culture 2011-07-23T02:33:11Z Inside, the camera revealed nine black figures painted on blood-red walls, along with jade and shell fragments, which are believed to be part of a funerary costume. Camera reveals Mayan tomb secrets 2011-06-25T01:53:50Z The sepulture was excavated beneath the hands of the funerary god, whose attitude was that of the embalmer. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z The name and titles of the deceased are generally inscribed upon them, and not unfrequently the 6th chapter of the Egyptian funerary ritual or Book of the Dead. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z "My brother is basically a sacrificial object, a funerary object, in the struggles of China-US relations," Xue Ming said in an interview. US geologist loses appeal in China 2011-02-18T04:34:45Z This practice spread after the 1990 passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation, which required archaeologists to repatriate human burial and funerary objects, prompting consultation with descendents, Shackel said. Excavation of sites such as Timbuctoo, N.J., is helping to rewrite African American history 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z He also wore bracelets, anklets, necklaces and what the archaeologists believe to be a funerary mask with eyes made of green obsidian. Ancient pyramid tomb discovered in Mexico 2010-05-18T10:20:00Z And probably the majority of the funerary inscriptions express this feeling chiefly. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The funerary statue and the ideas connected with it seem to have been characteristic of Memphis and the school of theology which existed there. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z There were no traces of bones or cinders, no funerary urn; the structure was a cenotaph. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race For a time the agape coincided with the eucharist, which, at its origin, was clearly funerary in its intention. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide In very early inscriptions the funerary prayers in the tombs are addressed to him almost exclusively, and he always took a leading place in them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" As funerary societies, or under the shelter of Magna Mater, they escaped persecution. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Even the most simple funerary rites were omitted. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance We come now to the use of vases for religious purposes, dedicatory, sacrificial or funerary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" He did not pause to examine Jlomec's bier, he had seen such funerary devices before. Quest of the Golden Ape The above figure is coloured black as befits a funerary and nocturnal animal: it is more attenuated than even a greyhound, but it has the bushy tail of the fox or the jackal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The funerary monuments from every part of the Roman world are almost countless for the period of the early Empire. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius They were constructed in the name, and at the cost, of the city of Paris, and the funerary establishment pays a rent of two hundred thousand francs. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The actual practices of the cult, both funerary and divine, are better known, and we are tolerably familiar with the doctrines as to the future state of the dead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" And the funerary inscriptions from the municipalities, where life was more wholesome and simple than in the large cities, pay a sincere tribute to virtue in all its forms. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The funerary cult of Khufu and Khafrē was practised under the twenty-sixth dynasty, when so much that had fallen into disuse and been forgotten was revived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" And the literary and funerary remains from Nero to M. Aurelius are full of contradictions on the subject. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He received, also, the proceeds of the funerary tax, which provided the indigent with a shroud, a coffin, and the necessary transportation to the grave. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The subject-matter is funerary, i.e. it deals with the fate of the dead king in the next life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In the late Bronze Age, at any rate, they cremated their dead and buried the ashes in funerary urns. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It is in funerary inscriptions that the heart of man, touched by the mystery of the tomb, lays bare its aspirations with the greatest frankness and simplicity. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 And this would be made all the easier because many of the industrial colleges, and perhaps still more of the strictly religious colleges, had a common burial-place, and often received bequests for funerary purposes. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius It was carried on constantly, at the close of each day, in funerary cars covered with a pall and followed by surpliced priests, chanting the service for the dead. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Yet very few great monuments were originated by him; even the Ramesseum, his funerary temple, was begun by his father. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The religious and funerary associations vanished with the spread of Christianity and the general impoverishment of the lower classes. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In Greece and Asia Minor, it will be in most cases a "drum" from some antique column, or a funerary cippus, abstracted by the peasantry from some neighbouring ruin. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Mommsen has shown that many other pious and charitable purposes could be easily brought within the scope of the funerary association. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius All suggestions of the funerary were carefully avoided. The Stars, My Brothers The funerary customs that have been described are meaningless except on the supposition that the tomb was the regular dwelling-place of the dead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" It is said that the hangings were arranged to represent a funerary urn, and that beneath, in conspicuous letters, ran the legend: "Behold what remains of the French Lycurgus." The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) The third division contains a funerary scene by which we are at once transported to earth. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The college of Aesculapius is nominally a religious and funerary corporation, yet there is only a single reference, in a long document, to the subject of burial. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius But such a statement does not accurately represent the attitude of mind of the people who devised these funerary ceremonies. The Evolution of the Dragon His funerary temple at Kurna is also in a fairly complete condition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The department of Greek and Roman antiquities at the Louvre has also received from M. Bouriant two funerary inscriptions found in the necropolis dating from the second century A.D. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 All that he leaves us on the subject we are now studying is this passing remark, "The Babylonians put their dead in honey, and their funerary lamentations are very like those of the Egyptians." A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 We are, by a rare piece of good fortune, admitted to the interior of one of the purely funerary colleges. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius I have already referred to the essential elements of the Egyptian funerary ritual—the statues, incense, libations, and the rest—as still persisting among the Dravidian peoples. The Evolution of the Dragon Mineptah has left few original works; the Osireum at Abydos is the only one of which much remains, his funerary temple having been destroyed as completely as he destroyed that of Amenophis III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" At another point a funerary inscription was found of an iron caster. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 We do not possess a single funerary inscription dating from the days when the two nations who divided Mesopotamia between them were still their own masters. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It is also a funerary society, and seems to be composed of freedmen and of slaves, either belonging to the colony or private masters. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In these remarks I have been referring only to funerary portrait statues. The Evolution of the Dragon The object in question is a limestone sarcophagus covered with plaster, on which various funerary ceremonies are painted. The Sea-Kings of Crete The building mentioned was a funerary chapel built to the east of Tipasa by Bishop Alexander to contain the tombs of his predecessors. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The funerary furniture is far from being as rich and varied as it is in the tombs of Egypt and Etruria, but the same idea has governed the choice of objects in both cases. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 But, besides the benefactions which sprang either from ambition or real generosity, a vast number were inspired by the Roman passion for long remembrance, and for the continuity of funerary ritual. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius But the fashioning of realistic and life-size human portrait-statues for funerary purposes was a new art, which gradually developed in the way I have tried to depict. The Evolution of the Dragon Most of the Collegia became funerary and charitable in their labors, humble folk seeking to escape the dim, hopeless obscurity of plebeian life, and the still more hopeless obscurity of death. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry The object is a small ivory plate with incised representations of funerary offerings before the king. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 Food vessels and drinking urns were therefore included in the funerary furniture, and the dead were given food offerings at regular intervals. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria In the first place it was necessary to provide a daily supply of offerings, which were offered up in the funerary temple that was attached to every pyramid. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians It is not improbable that, if we are right in considering the dolmen as the most primitive form of megalithic monument, megalithic architecture was funerary in origin. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders I have elsewhere described the little funerary obelisks, the altar bases, the statues, and the tables of offerings found in tombs of the ancient empire. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt In the mountain district old feuds are still maintained, and sometimes lead to a killing, and here too the ancient funerary rites are still carried out in their entirety on rare occasions. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The importance of the funerary rites to the living must, therefore, not be exaggerated. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality I have made offerings to the gods, and given funerary meals to the spirits. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians A principal object of it was the adoration of the early kings, whose cemetery, to which it forms a great funerary chapel, lies behind it. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Here he superintends the preliminary operations necessary to raise the food by which he is to be nourished in the form of funerary offerings; namely, seed-sowing, harvesting, stock-breeding, fishing, hunting, and the like. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The one was explaining to his companion everything they saw as they went along, the signification of the emblems cut in the tablets, and the funerary customs of the Christians. Cæsar or Nothing Yet with the changes in form resulting from the growth of skill, modifications in the funerary customs crept in. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality When King Khufu had heard the story he ordered a large supply of funerary offerings to be sent to the tomb of Seneferu, and bread, beer, flesh, and incense to the tomb of Tchatchamānkh. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians At the close of each tale, King Khufu, to whom it is told, orders funerary offerings by the usual formula, to be presented in honour of the king under whom the wonder took place. Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri First series, IVth to XIIth dynasty The most ancient funerary statuettes yet found--those, namely, of the Eleventh Dynasty--are of alabaster, like the canopic vases; but from the time of the Thirteenth Dynasty, they were cut in compact limestone. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt "Book of the Dead" is the title now commonly given to the great collection of funerary texts which the ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead. The Book of the Dead Their funerary temples were built on the edge of the desert beside the temples of the gods of the place. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality The Book "May my Name Flourish".—This was a very popular funerary work in the Roman Period. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians As to funerary furniture, it was out of the question for such poor souls as these. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Boxes of various shapes and sizes were required for the wardrobe of the mummy, for his viscera, and for his funerary statuettes. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Moreover, the Egyptians possessed many funerary works that might rightly be called "Books of the Dead," but none of them bore a name that could be translated by the title "Book of the Dead." The Book of the Dead The Macedonian conquest brought back the same revolution in funerary fashions which followed the fall of the Ramessides, and double and triple mummy cases, over-painted and over-gilded, were again in demand. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Take the case of those who have had granite tombs, and funerary monuments in the form of pyramids made for them, and who lie in them in great state and dignity. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Much of this funerary jewellery was made merely for show on the day of the funeral, and betrays its purpose by the slightness of the workmanship. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Even in works of small size, such as illuminated MSS. of The Book of the Dead, or the decoration of mummy-cases and funerary coffers, there is both sweetness and harmony of colour. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt This title was given to the great collection of funerary texts in the first quarter of the nineteenth century by the pioneer Egyptologists, who possessed no exact knowledge of their contents. The Book of the Dead Egyptian idea of, 90.Sledges,-- for transport of stone, 45.funerary, Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt In attempting to draw up a connected account of a reign or period the funerary inscriptions of high officials are often more useful than the royal inscriptions. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Those quarries which supplied building materials for temples and funerary monuments, such as limestone, sandstone, alabaster, and red granite, were all found in the Nile valley, and were, therefore, easy of access. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The blue is splendid, and we must overleap twenty centuries before we again find so pure a colour among the funerary statuettes of Deir el Bahar�. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Many funerary rolls were written both in hieroglyphs and hieratic, and were decorated with vignettes drawn in black outline; and about this time the scribes began to write funerary texts in the demotic character. The Book of the Dead The sepulchral vault was the abode of the Soul, as the funerary chapel was the abode of the Double. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt It is obvious that the king could not make a funerary gift to every one who died, but the words are always found in funerary texts down to the latest times. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians The shabti figure, , took the place of the human funerary sacrifice which was common all over Egypt before the general adoption of the cult of Osiris under the XIIth dynasty. The Book of the Dead |
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