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Meaning of "red ochre"
Red ochre: Red ochre is a natural earth pigment composed of iron oxide, commonly used in art, decoration, and ceremonial practices throughout history for its reddish color. It has been employed in various cultural contexts for painting, dyeing, body adornment, and symbolic purposes, often associated with rituals, traditions, and artistic expressions
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- A clay-like material, containing ferric oxide, used as a pigment.
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The paintings are carried out in red ochre.
Some minkisi use red ochre as a coloring agent.
Some were slipped or brushed with red ochre.
Red ochre was placed in elite graves.
Cooking yellow ochre to get red ochre.
Red ochre has been used in ceremonies for millennia.
The bones have been stained with red ochre.
Red ochre was sometimes painted into these incisions.
A new look with red ochre.
Red ochre is commonly used in burials for ritualistic purposes.
It may be colored using red ochre.
Faint traces of red ochre pigment suggest ritual use.
They were covered with soil and red ochre.
The red ochre paint on the rock still shines.
I ran out of red ochre.
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Tote in red ochre nubuck leather with zippered interior compartment.
Which could be red ochre.
And red ochre.
The body is sprinkled with a significant amount of red ochre.
Timimoun is known for the red ochre color of its buildings.
They were all covered with a thick layer of red ochre.
In some points a few traces of red ochre paint are still visible.
The red ochre sprinkled over the bodies was a symbol of life.
They both dyed their skin with red ochre.
The cloth is dipped in red ochre so that hits may be confirmed.
The surfaces on both sides are covered with red ochre.
Curvilinear and spiral paintings in red ochre are still visible in some areas.
Traces of red ochre are still apparent on the breasts and in some hollows.
Egyptians would color themselves with red ochre during celebrations.
He was buried in an oval pit in a crouched position and covered with red ochre.
Curvilinear and spiral paintings in red ochre remain visible in some areas.
She then decorates her face and body with red ochre.
They blended fat with red ochre to create a stain that was red in color.
Then all three have their heads painted with red ochre.
They are drawn in red ochre and some are very faint and difficult to distinguish.
Graves were dug at the settlements and the dead were covered with red ochre.
A patina and some stencils in red ochre tones to finalize this small bathroom.
The pigment used in sanguine sticks comes from red earths such as red ochre.
Grave sites were lined with the red ochre which preserved bodies of the deceased.
They buried their dead in shallow graves and showered the bodies with red ochre.
Red Ochre is thought to have played an important role in ritual.
They braid their hair thickly with a mixture of red ochre and animal fat.
It is called red ochre in English and can be generally described as claret.
The only cultural artifact associated with the burials found was a small piece of red ochre.
But it was the red ochre that was most prized by the Wajarri people.
Next they retrieve the bones from the platform and paint them with red ochre.
Red ochre was sacred to the Mother from earliest times and found in paleolithic caves.
Two flexed burials were found in Period II with a red ochre cover on the body.
Red ochre and deer antlers were placed in some graves, but not others.
Discover the rich Aboriginal history and see rock art and red ochre handprints.
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I was just suggesting ochre as the predominant color
The ochre robe is not for enjoyment
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