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Container for dead remains
Ossuaries An ossuary is a chest, box, building, well, or site made to serve as the final resting place of human skeletal remains. They are frequently used
Ossuary
Chapel in Kutná Hora, Czech Republic
15°17′18″E / 49.96194°N 15.28833°E / 49.96194; 15.28833 The Sedlec Ossuary (Czech: Kostnice v Sedlci; German: Sedletz-Beinhaus) is a Roman Catholic
Sedlec_Ossuary
1st-century limestone box
The James Ossuary is a limestone box that is claimed to be from the 1st-century that was used for containing the bones of the dead. An Aramaic inscription
James_Ossuary
Ossuary in Meuse, France
The Douaumont Ossuary (French: Ossuaire de Douaumont) is a memorial containing the skeletal remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the
Douaumont_Ossuary
Ossuary discovered in Jerusalem, Israel in 1990
The Caiaphas ossuary is one of twelve ossuaries or bone boxes, discovered in a burial cave in south Jerusalem in December 1990, two of which featured the
Caiaphas_ossuary
Underground ossuary in Paris, France
of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, pronunciation) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people
Catacombs_of_Paris
Burial site in Czech Republic
Brno Ossuary (Czech: Brněnská kostnice) is an underground ossuary in Brno, Czech Republic. It was rediscovered in 2001 in the historical centre of the
Brno_Ossuary
2025 studio album by Allegaeon
The Ossuary Lens is the seventh studio album by American death metal band Allegaeon, released on April 4, 2025. It is the band's first release to feature
The_Ossuary_Lens
Cemetery in Paris, France
removed for cremation and returned to the ossuary after the incineration process. In the Père Lachaise ossuary, efforts are made to store bones and ashes
Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
Possible ossuary of Miriam
Miriam ossuary is a decorated limestone ossuary from a tomb in the Valley of Elah, Israel, which bears an inscription attributing it to "Miriam, the daughter
Miriam_ossuary
Church in Milan, Italy
Bernardino alle Ossa is a church in Milan, northern Italy, best known for its ossuary, a small side chapel decorated with numerous human skulls and bones. In
San_Bernardino_alle_Ossa
Jewish high priest
an ornate limestone ossuary while paving a road in the Peace Forest south of the Abu Tor neighborhood of Jerusalem. This ossuary appeared authentic and
Caiaphas
Rock-cut tomb in Old City Jerusalem
(three miles) south of the Old City in East Jerusalem. It contained ten ossuaries, six inscribed with epigraphs, including one interpreted as Yeshua bar
Talpiot_Tomb
Czech woodcarver and carpenter
bones interred at the Sedlec Ossuary, a small Christian chapel in Sedlec, in 1870. He used the bones at Sedlec Ossuary to create elaborate, macabre sculptures
František_Rint
High Priest of Israel 37-41 CE
of Yah. Spelling based on an ossuary inscription discovered in Israel in 1984. See: Flusser, David (1986). "The Ossuary of Yehoḥanah Granddaughter of
Theophilus_ben_Ananus
Pseudoarchaeological docudrama
states that ten ossuaries were found in the cave, of which six are the subject of the film. Further, it claims that one of the ten ossuaries went missing
The_Lost_Tomb_of_Jesus
Memorial in Belgrade, Serbia
The Monument and Memorial Ossuary to the Defenders of Belgrade 1914–1918, are First World War memorials in Belgrade. Due to its location in Novo Groblje
Monument and Memorial Ossuary to the Defenders of Belgrade
Monument_and_Memorial_Ossuary_to_the_Defenders_of_Belgrade
Terrorist bombing in Yokohama, Japan
The Bombing of the Soji-ji Ossuary (総持寺納骨堂爆破事件, Sōjiji Nōkotsudō Bakuha Jiken) was a terrorist bomb attack in Yokohama, Japan that occurred on 6 April
Bombing of the Soji-ji Ossuary
Bombing_of_the_Soji-ji_Ossuary
paroissial" or parish close comprises the Église Saint-Suliau, a sacristy, an ossuary or funeral chapel and a "porte triomphale" giving access to the enclosure
Sizun_Parish_close
Parish church in Hythe, Kent, England
pulpit The ossuary Skulls in the ossuary A memorial in the church Grade I listed buildings in Folkestone and Hythe "St Leonard's Church and Ossuary, Hythe"
St_Leonard's_Church,_Hythe
2007 book by Charles R. Pellegrino
Family Tomb, they read as follows: Ossuary #80/503 Y'shua bar Yosef – Aramaic for "Jesus son of Joseph". Ossuary #80/505 Maria – written in Aramaic script
The_Jesus_Family_Tomb
Non-denominational organization that supports and promotes biblical archaeology
invited Lemaire to examine the ossuary’s inscriptions. Lemaire and the Biblical Archaeology Society presented the ossuary to the Geological Survey of Israel
Biblical_Archaeology_Society
Church in Kutná Hora, Czech Republic
outstanding Baroque architecture. It is well known for housing the Sedlec Ossuary. Sedlec Abbey was founded in 1142 from Waldsassen Abbey in Sedlec as the
Sedlec_Abbey
Northeastern France contains several World War I memorials, monuments, ossuaries and cemeteries. These are dedicated to the soldiers who died in combat
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Argonne
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_the_Argonne
Wyandot (Huron) burial mound in Toronto, Ontario
ossuary protected as a cemetery in Canada. The ossuary/cemetery covers an area of 0.342 hectares (0.85 acres) and is shaped as a mound. The ossuary was
Taber_Hill
Archaeological site in Virginia, United States
longer exists, as it eroded away into the river. Site 44ST2 has five ossuaries, one individual burial, and one multiple burial. Other names for the site
Potomac_Creek,_44ST2
Historic site
The Moatfield Ossuary was accidentally discovered during the expansion of a soccer field located in North York, Ontario in the summer of 1997. Upon identifying
Moatfield_Ossuary
Mortuary custom of the Wyandot people
occupied. Settlements were small compared to later standards and their ossuaries were small. Ceremonies were carried out independently as each village
Huron_Feast_of_the_Dead
inscribed. The church was listed on the 11 May 1932. Only the church and ossuary remain of the original parish enclosure. The original sanctuary or priory
St_Thomas'_Church,_Landerneau
Ossuary chapel in Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The Skull Chapel (Polish: Kaplica Czaszek) is an ossuary chapel located in the Czermna district of Kudowa-Zdrój, in southwestern Poland. Built in Baroque
Skull_Chapel
Network of subterranean mines under Paris, France
network—1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) in length—has been used as an underground ossuary, known as the catacombs of Paris, some of which can be toured legally.
Mines_of_Paris
Burial cave in Jerusalem
elaborate burial complex located on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem. Among the ossuaries discovered in the cave is one with an inscription referring to "Nicanor
Cave_of_Nicanor
Town in Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
town. The centre of Kutná Hora, including the Sedlec Abbey and the Sedlec Ossuary, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995 because of its outstanding
Kutná_Hora
War memorial in Meuse, France
equipment of both French and German troops during the battle. The Douaumont ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield
Verdun_Memorial
Ossuary in Rome, Italy
and reflect each evening before retiring for the night. The crypt, or ossuary, now contains the remains of 4,000 friars buried between 1500 and 1870
Capuchin_Crypt
2020 South Korean television series
Hi Bye, Mama! (Korean: 하이바이, 마마!) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Kim Tae-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, and Go Bo-gyeol. It aired on tvN from February
Hi_Bye,_Mama!
Place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns
Columbarium at Hastings, Barbados Catacombs Charnel house Crypt Euphemism Grave Ossuary Reliquary "Definition of 'columbarium'". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins
Columbarium
Warning sign
and crossbones symbol. A skull and crossbone arrangement in the Sedlec Ossuary, Czech Republic. Skull and crossbones as a charge in heraldry on the coat
Skull_and_crossbones
UNESCO World Heritage Site
monument-ossuary of la Gruerie French national necropolis: the 28th brigade La ferme des Wacques French national necropolis: the monument-ossuary of the
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)
Funerary_and_memory_sites_of_the_First_World_War_(Western_Front)
WWI memorial near Krupanj, Serbia
Memorial Ossuary Mačkov kamen (Serbian Cyrillic: Maчков камен) is a memorial monument located near Krupanj, Serbia, which stands on the mountain Jagodnja
Memorial Ossuary, Mačkov kamen
Memorial_Ossuary,_Mačkov_kamen
Battle of the Second Italian War of Independence
of the time, and an ossuary chapel. At Solferino there is also a museum, displaying arms and mementos of the time, and an ossuary, containing the bones
Battle_of_Solferino
First leader of the Church of Jerusalem
Trial". www.antiquities.org.il. Retrieved June 4, 2021. "THE JAMES OSSUARY (YA'AKOV OSSUARY): BULLET POINT SYNOPSIS ABOUT A PROBABLE MODERN FORGERY - Bible
James,_brother_of_Jesus
Symbolic moment of franco-german reconciliation
during a 1984 Franco-German ceremony to honour the dead at the Douaumont Ossuary, near Verdun. The gesture became a symbol of the reconciliation of Franco-German
Mitterrand and Kohl holding hands in Verdun
Mitterrand_and_Kohl_holding_hands_in_Verdun
Italian war cemetery
The military memorial of Monte Grappa is the largest Italian military ossuary of the First World War. It is located on the summit of Monte Grappa between
Military Memorial of Monte Grappa
Military_Memorial_of_Monte_Grappa
2000 fantasy film directed by Courtney Solomon
Bruce Payne and Jeremy Irons. Filming took place on location at Sedlec Ossuary. Despite being a box office bomb, and a critical failure, a made-for-TV
Dungeons & Dragons (2000 film)
Dungeons_&_Dragons_(2000_film)
Mountain in Italy
On the summit of Monte Grappa there is a military memorial monument and ossuary, designed by the architect Giovanni Greppi in collaboration with the sculptor
Monte_Grappa
Indonesian ossuary
Sandung or sandong is the ossuary of the Katingan, Ngaju, and Pesaguan people native to southern and central Kalimantan in Indonesia who still remain
Sandung
Small stone-built coffin-like box, ossua or dolmen
English: chest) or cist grave is a small stone-built coffin-like box or ossuary used to hold the bodies of the dead. In some ways, it is similar to the
Cist
Church in Switzerland
Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, which dates back to the ossuary that was built by the House of Rapperswil around 1253 AD. The chapel is
Liebfrauenkapelle (Rapperswil)
Liebfrauenkapelle_(Rapperswil)
Subterranean passageways used as burial place
end of the 18th century and had no religious purpose other than as an ossuary for storing the bones of cleared graveyards. Greece – Catacombs of Milos
Catacombs
Place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
Fascist authorities because of its role in World War I. An Italian military ossuary was built on the hill above the town, and Benito Mussolini visited Kobarid
Kobarid
Catholic church in Rome, Italy
The Sedlec ossuary (1870) in the Czech Republic and the Skull Chapel in Poland are said to have been inspired by it. Front second ossuary's chapel Side
Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini
Santa_Maria_della_Concezione_dei_Cappuccini
Cemetery in Pas-de-Calais, France
Colonial fallen as well as an ossuary, containing the bones of those whose names were not marked. In total, the cemetery and ossuary hold the remains of more
Notre_Dame_de_Lorette
Memorial church in Lazarevac, Serbia
Temple of Saint Dimitrije is a church with the charnel-house in Lazarevac, built in the glory of soldiers of Serbian and Austro-Hungarian army who were
Memorial_Church,_Lazarevac
WWI memorial in Tekeriš, Serbia
parts, a monument, a memorial ossuary, a chapel, a memorial fountain and a pavilion of a museological exhibition. The ossuary houses 3042 remains of Serbian
Memorial_Ossuary,_Cer
Structure for storage of human bones
decomposition to occur. After this, the remains would be exhumed and moved to an ossuary or charnel house, thereby allowing the original burial place to be reused
Charnel_house
Croatian sculptor (1928–2009)
Memorial Ossuary in Barletta, Italy 1970 First Award for Monument to Revolution, Kozara, Bosnia 1974 Second Award for design of Memorial Ossuary, Roma,
Dušan_Džamonja
Frazione in Veneto, Italy
Austrian Empire. In memory of them, the architect Giacomo Franco built the Ossuary of Custoza (Italian: Ossario di Custoza), a war grave and memorial building
Custoza
Temporary grave
stage of decomposition, the bones are collected, cleaned, and stored in an ossuary. Antonio Fornaciari, Valentina Giuffra e Francesco Pezzini, Processi di
Putridarium
Italian fascist monument
Gorizia during the first, third and fourth battles of the Isonzo. The ossuary contains the remains of 57,201 Italian soldiers, 36,440 of them unknown
Oslavia_War_Memorial
Neighbourhood in Naples, Italy
are preserved in the ossuary. More specifically, Neapolitan families traditionally "choose" one specific skull from the ossuary and take care of it (cleaning
Rione_Sanità
Ossuary in the Czech Republic
vojínů or also Jihoslovanské mauzoleum) is a neoclassical chapel with an ossuary containing remains of soldiers from what later became Yugoslavia killed
Mausoleum of Yugoslav Soldiers in Olomouc
Mausoleum_of_Yugoslav_Soldiers_in_Olomouc
Art from Greater Iran
the Sogdians, and this knowledge is derived mostly from paintings and ossuaries. Through these artifacts, it is possible to "experience the vibrancy of
Sogdian_art
Israeli engineer
AD. Among the items that attracted international attention is the James Ossuary, the bone box possibly used to intern the bones of James, brother of Jesus
Oded_Golan
Church in Brest arrondisissement, Brittany
Ploudiry within the arrondissement of Brest, Brittany. It comprises a church, ossuary, and calvary. The Parish close was built between the 1630s and 1650s, with
Ploudiry_Parish_close
Alternative form of the name Joshua (Yəhōšūaʿ)
Iesous in Greek inscriptions," with only one Greek variant as Iesoua. One ossuary of the around twenty known with the name Yeshua, Rahmani No.9, discovered
Yeshua
Church in Brasparts, Brittany, France
An Ankou on the ossuary
Brasparts_Parish_close
city. In 2001, archeological exploration revealed the size of Brno Ossuary, an ossuary underneath the square by the church, Czech: Jakubské náměstí, which
Church_of_St._James_(Brno)
Historic fort outside Verdun, France, built in the late 19th century
War) French villages destroyed in the First World War Douaumont Douaumont Ossuary Battle of Verdun "German troops capture Fort Douaumont (Verdun)". History
Fort_Douaumont
Cave in Honduras
most extensive Early to Middle Pre-Classic (~1000-900 BC in this case) ossuary cave sites currently known to have been in contact with the Maya societies
Talgua_Caves
Man crucified in 1st century CE Judaea
CE. His ossuary was found in 1968 when building contractors working in Giv'at ha-Mivtar accidentally uncovered a Jewish tomb. The stone ossuary had the
Jehohanan
Commune in Meuse, France
village was totally destroyed during World War I. Today the Douaumont Ossuary, which contains the remains of more than 100,000 unknown soldiers of both
Douaumont
Memorial site in Vatican City
that some of the ossuaries were inscribed with names congruent with many commonly found in the Bible; the name inscribed on one ossuary, for instance, was
Saint_Peter's_tomb
War memorial in Čačak, Serbia
The Memorial ossuary to fallen soldiers in 1912-1918 or Monument to soldiers of four faiths is a war memorial erected on September 23, 1934 to soldiers
Memorial_Ossuary,_Čačak
Cemetery in Belgrade, Serbia
seven military graveyards were also formed together with the Memorial Ossuary to the Defenders of Belgrade 1914–1918. Cemetery of Belgrade Liberators
Belgrade_New_Cemetery
parish church dedicated to Saint Salomon, a "porte triomphale" and an ossuary/chapel. It was founded by the Rohan family and replaced an earlier church
La_Martyre_Parish_close
The ossuary of the Bachkovo Monastery which houses the remains of Gregory Pakourianos.
Gregory_Pakourianos
Parish close located in Finistère, in France
Pediment over ossuary entrance Five of the ossuary windows. Note stoup with "Ankou" on left and carvings below each window Full view of ossuary The church
La_Roche-Maurice_Parish_close
forgery. So is the ‘James ossuary’ for real? Oded Golan, James Ossuary Proponent, Acquitted of Antiquities Fraud James Ossuary Trial The Jesus Discovery
Matthew_Kalman
Macedonian association football club
River History Timeline of Kumanovo Places of interest Buildings Memorial Ossuary Zebrnjak Zanaetchiski Dom Kasapski Krug Clock Tower (former) Kumanovo Fortress
KF_Bashkimi_1947
2002 action video game
disables missiles hidden in the Old Town, the Prague Metro, the Sedlec Ossuary, and the mines of Kutná Hora. In Brno, xXx confiscates stolen canisters
XXX_(video_game)
Ossuary for interned Italians in Australia during WWII
The Italian National Ossario, also known as the Murchison Ossario, is an ossuary, war cemetery and war memorial in Murchison, a town in the Goulburn Valley
Italian_National_Ossario
French architect (1888–1978)
at the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1923, he won the contest for Douaumont ossuary, which reflects his admiration for Roman art and stone building construction
Léon_Azéma
Martiri di Gorla (Monument to the Little Martyrs of Gorla) is a monument and ossuary tomb located in piazza Piccoli Martiri, at the corner of Via Ponte Vecchio
Monument to the Piccoli Martiri of Gorla
Monument_to_the_Piccoli_Martiri_of_Gorla
Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France
National Cemetery and Douaumont Ossuary near Fort Douaumont. Thirteen thousand crosses adorn the field in front of the ossuary, which holds roughly 130,000
Verdun
the parish close had an ossuary dedicated to Sainte Anne but this was pulled down when the church was rebuilt in 1870. The ossuary is decorated with carvings
Plougastel-Daoulas Parish Close
Plougastel-Daoulas_Parish_Close
Town in Gmunden, Upper Austria
cemeteries that every ten years bones used to be exhumed and removed into an ossuary, to make room for new burials. A collection of elaborately decorated skulls
Hallstatt
Christian saint
possible explanation for this relates to the discovery of a first-century ossuary in Jerusalem belonging to a woman named "Joanna" who was the granddaughter
Joanna,_wife_of_Chuza
Memorial Ossuary Kumanovo (Macedonian: Спомен костурница Куманово, romanized: Spomen kosturnica Kumanovo) is a memorial monument located in Kumanovo,
Memorial_Ossuary_Kumanovo
Name list
Jehohanan, a man put to death by crucifixion in the 1st century CE, whose ossuary was found in 1968 in northern Jerusalem John the Apostle, one of the Twelve
Yohanan
2010 poetry collection by Dionne Brand
Ossuaries is a 2010 poetry collection by Canadian writer Dionne Brand, published by McClelland & Stewart while she was serving as Toronto's poet laureate
Ossuaries_(poetry_collection)
France symbol of memory or solidarity with war veterans and victims
Memorial Dury Memorial Le Quesnel Memorial France / French & German Douaumont Ossuary Glade of the Armistice Hartmannswillerkopf L'Âme de la France Notre Dame
Bleuet_de_France
Historic site in Yazd, Iran
the process of purification, bones were placed in ossuaries near, or inside the towers. Ossuaries from these rituals have been discovered from the 4th
Yazd_Tower_of_Silence
significant individuals and events related to the battle. The Douaumont Ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Verdun
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_Verdun
American biblical scholar (born 1937)
(Romans 13:1–10). Eisenman was the first to publicly claim that the James Ossuary was fraudulent when it originally surfaced in October 2002, doing so on
Robert_Eisenman
Place in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
such as the Chapel of Skulls within the Czermna district of Kudowa, an ossuary containing the bones or skeletal remains of thousands. It is one of a few
Kudowa-Zdrój
Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)
their identity. His body had earlier been exhumed and transferred to the ossuary. Yeats and his wife, George, had often discussed his death, and his express
W._B._Yeats
The ossuary
Pleyber-Christ_Parish_close
Underground ossuary in Lima, Peru
The Catacombs of Lima (Spanish: Catacumbas de Lima) are underground ossuaries in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The catacombs were built under the
Catacombs_of_Lima
Cemetery in Monaco
Memory), in a container that is emptied in the cemetery's underground ossuary when full. It is open to the public from 8am to 7pm in the summer and from
Monaco_Cemetery
OSSUARY
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Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Lord of Tyre.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fiery, Passionate, Married, With fire
Boy/Male
Hindu
From the heart
Boy/Male
Muslim
Satisfied. Content.
Biblical
a valley; a depth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bird
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Raise to the Heights of Heaven
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Blessed by God; Inventory; Gorgeous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Sneed.
OSSUARY
OSSUARY
OSSUARY
OSSUARY
OSSUARY
n.
A charnel house; an ossuary.
pl.
of Ossuary
n.
A place where the bones of the dead are deposited; a charnel house.