burial urns
Vessels for remains
Burial urns are containers designed to hold cremated human remains.
They range from simple vessels to elaborate works of art, made from materials like ceramic, metal, wood, or stone.
Some are meant for display; others are biodegradable for scattering or burial: The family chose matching burial urns for their parents' ashes.
- cremationBurning the deceased
- columbariumStructure housing cremated remains
- memorial gardenLandscaped tribute space
- ceramicFired clay material
- pottery shardsBroken ceramic fragments
Greek pottery · ancient remains · death rituals · ancestor worship · funerary rites · cremation services · funeral home · cinerary · ossuary · engraving · grave goods · terracotta · memorialization · family heirloom · mausoleum · floral motifs · bronze · interment
- cemeteriescemetery, graves, grave, headstones, headstone
- ancient artifactsjade mask, Viking sword, bronze sculptures, antiquities, Roman coin
- antiquitiesancient coins, ancient relics, ancient artifacts, ancient pottery, ancient seals
- burial customsburials, tombs, grave offerings, funerals, funerary rites
- Viking artifactsViking helmets, Viking ships, runestones, longships, Oseberg ship
- Brazilian Prehistoryrock art, cave paintings, geoglyphs, earthworks, black earth
burial urnscoffins
Boxes for burying bodies
caskets · sarcophagi · burial vaults · tombs · mausoleums
burial urnscradles
Rocking infant beds
cribs · bassinets · baptismal fonts · birthing pools · incubators
burial urnsash scattering
Distributing cremated remains outdoors