burial urn
Container for ashes
A burial urn is a container designed to hold cremated human remains.
Urns vary widely in material and style—ceramic, metal, wood, biodegradable—and may be displayed, interred, or scattered.
The family chose a simple bronze burial urn for the columbarium niche.
- ashesBurned matter's residue
- cremated remainsBody after incineration
- cremationBurning the deceased
- cineraryRelating to ashes
- vesselReceptacle for contents
cemetery · columbarium · memorial · last goodbye · remains · funeral · funeral home · ceramic · dust · mourning · interment · porcelain · keepsake · shelf display · deceased · loved one · ancestor · family heirloom
- ancient potteryamphora, amphorae, earthenware, Greek pottery, Greek vase
- burial containerscoffin, casket, sarcophagus, ossuary, coffins
- burial goodsgrave goods, sarcophagus, coffin, casket, shroud
- clay vesselsclay pot, clay jar, earthenware pot, terracotta pot, terra cotta pot
- grave goodsamulet, beads, bracelet, bracelets, bronze sword
- Greek potteryamphora, amphorae, krater, dinos, Attic pottery
burial urncoffin
Burial container for remains
casket · sarcophagus · tomb · pine box · mausoleum
burial urnsky burial
Tibetan aerial interment practice
sea burial · ash scattering · natural burial · composting · dissolution
burial urncradle
Rocking bed for infants
bassinet · baptismal font · womb · crib · birth certificate