| 单词 | house urn |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse urn house urn n. Archaeology a cinerary urn having the form of a round house with a conical roof; cf. hut urn n. at hut n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [noun] > cinerary urn > types of olla1694 house urn1856 1856 Archaeol. Jrnl. 13 273 The peculiarity in the ‘house-urns’, which differ materially in their form, is that each has a door or window in the roof or the side, through which the contents were introduced. 1891 Tablet 12 Sept. 437 To bring the Italian and German house-urns into direct connection. 1949 W. F. Albright Archaeol. Palestine iv. 68 The chests and house-urns were all intended receive the bones of deceased persons after their flesh had decayed. 2005 R. Bradley Ritual Life Prehist. Europe iii. 99 House urns are ceramic models of buildings that portray details of their architecture such as doors, roofs and external decoration. < as lemmas |
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