Sentences with phrase «ceremonial purposes such»

Loutrophoros vessel, ovoid - shaped with elongated neck with two handles, vases of this form were used for ceremonial purposes such as a wedding or funeral.

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For the village, closing the reef means they have a source of good food whenever they need a feast for some ceremonial purpose, such as patching up relations with a neighboring clan or, as in this case, to celebrate the opening of a house for young, unmarried men to live in after they leave home.

Some hats are worn for ceremonial purposes, such as the mortarboard, which is worn during graduation ceremonies.