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    Jar burial is a human burial custom where the corpse is placed into a large earthenware container and then interred. Jar burials are a repeated pattern...
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    The Manunggul Jar is a secondary burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial site in the Manunggul cave of the Tabon Caves at Lipuun Point in Palawan...
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    Tapayan (redirect from Burnay jar)
    balanga, belanga, or banga) are large wide-mouthed earthenware or stoneware jars found in various Austronesian cultures in island Southeast Asia. Their various...
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    Hieroglyphs for the four sons of Horus used on an Egyptian canopic jar Jar burial Art of ancient Egypt § Funerary art Ushabti In the afterlife, it was...
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    human remains, burial goods and ceramics around the jars. Researchers (using optically stimulated luminescence) determined that the jars were put in place...
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    illegal diggings. The reported archaeological materials were mostly of jar burials. UP-ASP conducted a preliminary archaeological survey in 2008, and discovered...
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  • The Cardamom Mountains jar burials are a collection of twelve mortuary sites dating back to the late and post-Angkor period (15th-17th century CE) located...
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    hollowed out logs. There are two famous sites of burials, the jar burials in Batanes and in Catanauan. The burial markers in Batanes are shaped like a boat,...
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  • The Ankokuji Burial Jar Cluster (安国寺甕棺墓群, Ankokuji kamekan bogun) is a Yayoi period cemetery, located in the Yamakawajindai neighborhood of the city of...
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    Enclosed burials most often refers to the different types of jar enclosed burials. There are three types: primary, secondary, and multiple jar burials. These...
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    Tumulus (redirect from Burial mound)
    stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central Asia) kurgans, and may be found throughout...
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    civilization", it is a site of archaeological importance due to the number of jar burials and prehistoric human remains found starting from the 1960s, most notably...
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    specifically. This includes a number of exposed burial sites of a type known as jar burials. The burials are scattered around the mountains, set out on...
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    The Maitum anthropomorphic burial jars are earthenware secondary burial vessels discovered in 1991 by the National Museum of the Philippines' archaeological...
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    Hanging coffins (redirect from Cliff burial)
    placed on hilltops), and liang patane (house-shaped tombs for commoners). Jar burial Man, Wong How (1991). "Hanging Coffins of the Bo People". Archeology....
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    Iberia. In the phase B of this civilization, burial in pithoi (large jars) becomes most frequent (see: Jar-burials). Again this custom (that never reached...
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    shark above the cave entrance. It was partially disfigured by a later jar burial scene.[citation needed] The Edakkal Caves of Kerala, India, contain drawings...
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  • dolmen Funeral pyre Gallery grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave...
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    Cist (redirect from Cist burial)
    ) Headword cist. Accessed 2007-12-11. "A Cist Burial in Jordan". Callaway, Joseph A. (1963). "Burials in Ancient Palestine: From the Stone Age to Abraham"...
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  • iron artifacts are nine small beads dated to 3200 BC, which were found in burials at Gerzeh, Lower Egypt, having been shaped by careful hammering. The characteristic...
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    dolmen Funeral pyre Gallery grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave...
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    culture Khojaly–Gadabay culture Shulaveri–Shomu culture Mughan culture Jar-Burial Culture Leyla-Tepe culture Achaemenid Empire Caucasian Albania Parthian...
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    before 30,000 years ago at the latest, but behavioral patterns such as burial rites that one might characterize as religious — or as ancestral to religious...
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    dolmen Funeral pyre Gallery grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave...
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    4350 until 4000 B.C. Similar amphora burials in the South Caucasus are found in the Western Georgian Jar-Burial Culture. The culture has also been linked...
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    culture Khojaly–Gadabay culture Shulaveri–Shomu culture Mughan culture Jar-Burial Culture Leyla-Tepe culture Achaemenid Empire Caucasian Albania Parthian...
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  • Maykop culture Leyla-Tepe culture Kura-Araxes culture Trialeti culture Jar-Burial Culture Kurgan culture Khojaly–Gadabay culture (c. 1300 – 600 BC) Kingdom...
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    dolmen Funeral pyre Gallery grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave...
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  • Forecourts were probably the venue for ritual practices connected with the burial and commemoration of the dead in the past societies that built these types...
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    dolmen Funeral pyre Gallery grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave...
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