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Figure 8: House urn from grave 1 (10) Figure 9: House urn from grave 1 (11)
(photo: Aleš Ogorelec) (photo: Aleš Ogorelec)

urns with rounded oblong forms are grouped tened button. The trapezoid-shaped door with
into form H 1 with three variations. a hole is in the central part of the urn. Such an
Variant H 1.1 includes house urns with urn was placed in Grave 1 (Figure 9) (Tomaž, La-
rounded oblong forms tapering towards a low- zar, and Breščak, forthcoming, cat. no. 56). The
ringed base. The upper parts represent a conical House urns of form H 1.3 have a bellied shape.
roof with an accentuated finial with a pointed The part with the door opening is separated
knob. The ‘doors’ are placed in this variant in the from the rest of the vessel by two horizontal seg-
upper part of the vessel and are trapezoidal. The mented ribs. The upper part (roof) has two parts;
decoration is usually incised in horizontal arrays. the top is spherical with a small rounded conical
House urns of form H 1.1 were found in knob. The opening is high in the urn's upper part
Grave 1 (Figure 8) (Tomaž, Lazar, and Breščak, and trapezoidal in shape. The base of the urn is
forthcoming, cat. no. 55) and Grave 30 (Tomaž, concave. This shape of urn was added to Grave
Lazar, and Breščak, forthcoming, cat. no. 477). 7 (Tomaž, Lazar, and Breščak, forthcoming, cat.
House urns of form H 1.2 have a strongly round- no. 156).
ed, elongated, slightly biconical shape, which The house urns of biconical shapes, more rigid
gently tapers towards a low ring-shaped base. and with flat or cylindrical form, are grouped in
The upper part is formed into a profiled coni- the form H 2. The biconical house urns with a
cal roof form, which is divided into three parts cylindrical central part of the body and a square
by segmented plastic ribs. The roof ends in a flat- or rhomboidal opening are grouped in form