Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), U, U, Urna

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A Roman water-vessel of the shape shown in the accompanying illustration from an original.

A vessel of similar shape used for the ashes of the dead.

A vessel used for drawing lots at the Comitia, and as a ballot-box. See Comitia.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)