Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Containers (hierarchy name)
5. containers (receptacles)
6. [containers by function or context]
7. ceremonial containers

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Containers
5. containers
6. containers by function or context
7. incense burners

Narrower term/s

• thymiateria [NP]
• xantiles
• thuribles[+]
  • Ambrosian rite thuribles
  • architectural thuribles
  • spherical thuribles
  • piriform thuribles

Anotations

Scope note:

Containers of various designs used for burning incense and distributing the scent; known in cultures globally, often for ceremonial use. Usually of metal or ceramic. May have perforated covers.