Covered urn with geometric decoration, 손잡이 달린 인화 무늬 합 통일신라, South and North Kingdoms period (676–935), Unified Silla, 8th century, Korea, Stoneware with stamped design, H. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Ceramics, As Buddhism’s popularity rose in the Silla kingdom, cremation became the standard funerary practice, displacing earlier elaborate burial rites. This urn, with a stamped design of flowers and geometric patterns, is typical of Korean stoneware containers for ashes from the eighth century
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Covered urn, geometric decoration, 손잡이 달린 인화 무늬 합 통일신라, South, North Kingdoms period, 676–935, Unified Silla, 8th century, Korea, Stoneware, stamped design, H, 9, 22.9 cm, Ceramics, Buddhism, popularity, rose, Silla kingdom, cremation, standard funerary, practice, displacing earlier, elaborate, burial, rites, urn, flowers, geometric patterns, typical, Korean stoneware, containers, ashes, eighth
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