large earthen jar

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• jar — jar1 [jär] vi. jarred, jarring [ult. echoic] 1. to make a harsh sound or a discord; grate 2. to have a harsh, irritating effect (on one) 3. to shake or vibrate from a sudden impact 4. to clash, disagree, or quarrel sharply vt …   English World dictionary

• pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …   Universalium

• Mandalay Palace — Grounds The Mandalay Palace (Burmese: မန္တလေး နန်းတော်, pronounced [máɴdəlé náɴdɔ̀]), located in …   Wikipedia

• Taiwanese cuisine — (traditional Chinese: 台灣菜; simplified Chinese: 台湾菜; pinyin: Táiwāncài; Pe̍h ōe jī: Tâi oân liāu lí) has several variations. In addition to the following representative dishes from the people of Hoklo …   Wikipedia

• Mae Nak Phra Khanong — Outer perimeter of the shrine to Mae Nak Phra Khanong at Wat Mahabut. Inside the Ma …   Wikipedia

• Crickets as pets — A pet cricket and his container made of a gourd. Watercolor by Qi Baishi (1864–1957). Keeping crickets as pets emerged in China in early antiquity. Initially, crickets were kept for their songs (stridulation). In the early 12th century the… …   Wikipedia

• death — /deth/, n. 1. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Cf. brain death. 2. an instance of this: a death in the family; letters published after his death. 3. the state of being …   Universalium

• Laotian cuisine — Lao cuisine is the cuisine of the Lao ethnic group of Laos and Northeast Thailand (Isan). Lao food is distinct from other Southeast Asian cuisines. The staple food of the Lao is sticky rice. Galangal and fish sauce are important ingredients. The… …   Wikipedia

• Kitchen utensil — An exhibit of a batterie de cuisine, from the beginning of the 20th century, at the Musée Cernuschi in Paris …   Wikipedia

• Lao cuisine — A Lao meal in Luang Prabang, Laos. Lao cuisine is the cuisine of Laos, which is distinct from other Southeast Asian cuisines. Laos shares borders with neighboring countries and as a result, Lao cuisine has strongly influenced the neighboring… …   Wikipedia

• Candaba, Pampanga — Infobox Philippine municipality infoboxtitle = Municipality of Candaba sealfile = Candaba logo.png region = Central Luzon (Region III) province = Pampanga founded = pop2000 = 86,066 popden2000 = areakm2 = 208.70 coordinates = 14°56 N 120°30 E… …   Wikipedia