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funerary urn

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funerary urn

Summary

funerary urn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • funerary urn is a type of urn[2].
  • funerary urn is a type of funerary vessel[3].
  • funerary urn is used for funeral[4].
  • funerary urn is used for ancestor worship[5].
  • funerary urn's Commons category is recorded as Cinerary urns[6].
  • funerary urn's Unicode character is recorded as ⚱[7].
  • funerary urn's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].
  • funerary urn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include urn[2] and funerary vessel[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include funeral[4] and ancestor worship[5].

Why It Matters

funerary urn has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 38WhO6
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Has use → funeral, ancestor worship
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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