Biconical Urn and Lid


Biconical Urn and Lid, inv. s. 39
Villanovan. Iron Age, 9th-8th BC
Impasto. H. 40 cm. W. 26 cm.
This vessel, made without the use of the wheel, served as a cinerary urn. Personal items, such as fibulae or razors, are often found inside these containers in addition to the ashes.

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