Urartian Burial Urn

Illustration

by James Blake Wiener
published on 20 November 2017

Urartian Burial Urn — This burial urn was discovered near the ancient Erebuni Fortress. It dates from the 8th century BCE and is made from baked clay. (Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Preserve, Yerevan, Armenia.)

About the Author

James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

License

Uploaded by James Blake Wiener, published on 20 November 2017 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

Related Images

All

Definitions71

Articles60

Images158

Videos8

Collections1

Teaching Materials1

Definition

Cite This Work

APA Style

Wiener, J. B. (2017, November 20). Urartian Burial Urn. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7661/urartian-burial-urn/

Chicago Style

Wiener, James Blake. "Urartian Burial Urn." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 20, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7661/urartian-burial-urn/.

MLA Style

Wiener, James Blake. "Urartian Burial Urn." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Nov 2017. Web. 21 May 2022.

Urartian Burial Urn

Illustration

Advertisement

About the Author

License

Related Images

Erebuni

Herodotus in Art

Burial

Urartu Art

Ancient Egyptian Burial

Urartu Civilization

Cite This Work

APA Style

Chicago Style

MLA Style