urn
Decorative ash holder
An urn is a large decorative vase, especially one with a pedestal base, often used to hold the ashes of a cremated person.
Urns also serve as planters or purely ornamental vessels.
A large metal container for making and dispensing hot beverages may also be called an urn: a coffee urn.
Thing for storing items
- receptacleContainer for items
- jarWide-mouthed storage vessel
- potVessel for cooking
- vaseOrnamental container for flowers
cistern · canister · amphora · pitcher · flask · pottery · ceramic · porcelain
Burned matter's residue
- cremationBurning the deceased
- remainsContinues in place
- columbariumStructure housing cremated remains
- inurnmentPlacing ashes in urn
crematorium · interment · memorial · scattering · cinerary · keepsake · burial · cemetery
Elaborately decorated
- engravedCut into surface
- paintedCoated with pigment
- glazedCoated with shiny finish
- gildedOverlaid with gold leaf
embossed · cloisonné · filigree · artistry · craftsmanship · baroque · rococo · sculptural
Study of physical remnants
- artifactHuman-made historical object
- relicPreserved ancient object
- excavationAct of unearthing
- antiquityGreat age, ancient era
Greece · Rome · Egypt · Mesopotamia · civilization · tomb · temple · ruins
Existence beyond mortality
- eternityBoundless temporal existence
- mortalityState of eventual death
- immortalityExemption from death
- legacyWhat's passed down
ancestors · memory · sacred · ritual · veneration · commemoration · tribute · transition
container
Thing for storing items
- receptacleContainer for items
- jarWide-mouthed storage vessel
- potVessel for cooking
vase · cistern · canister · amphora · pitcher · flask · pottery · ceramic · porcelain · terracotta
ashes
Burned matter's residue
- cremationBurning the deceased
- remainsContinues in place
- columbariumStructure housing cremated remains
inurnment · crematorium · interment · memorial · scattering · cinerary · keepsake · burial · cemetery · mausoleum
ornate
Elaborately decorated
gilded · embossed · cloisonné · filigree · artistry · craftsmanship · baroque · rococo · sculptural · intricate
archaeology
Study of physical remnants
- artifactHuman-made historical object
- relicPreserved ancient object
- excavationAct of unearthing
antiquity · Greece · Rome · Egypt · Mesopotamia · civilization · tomb · temple · ruins · classical
afterlife
Existence beyond mortality
- eternityBoundless temporal existence
- mortalityState of eventual death
- immortalityExemption from death
legacy · ancestors · memory · sacred · ritual · veneration · commemoration · tribute · transition · spirituality
tea
Steeped leaf beverage
- brewingBeverage preparation process
- spigotLiquid flow controller
- dispensingGiving out portions
heated · Russian · Turkish · Persian · hospitality · gathering · silver · copper · charcoal
- funeral customsburial, funeral, cremation, funeral procession, casket
- potterypot, pottery, clay pottery, throwing, ceramic vase
- ancient artifactsjade mask, Viking sword, bronze sculptures, antiquities, Roman coin
- cemeterygrave, headstone, headstones, graves, tombstone
- death symbolsskull, skeleton, coffin, tombstone, gravestone
- vasesbud vase, ceramic vase, glass vase, ceramic vases, porcelain vase
urncoffin
Burial container for remains
casket · grave · tomb · burial plot · sarcophagus
- burial urnsContainers for cremated remains
- funeral urnContainer for cremated remains
- coffee urnLarge heated beverage dispenser
- cremation urnContainer for cremated remains
- tea urnHeated vessel for brewing
- funerary urnContainer for cremains