In a groundbreaking discovery in Laos, archaeologists revealed human remains housed within a large stone jar, representing at least thirty-seven individuals from diverse age groups. Dating back to the ninth to twelfth centuries AD, these finds challenge previously held notions about ancient burial practices. This excavation site is part of the Plain of Jars, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.Plain Of Jars: remains of 37 found in giant Laos vessel; site beckons Indian travellers
In a groundbreaking discovery in Laos, archaeologists revealed human remains housed within a large stone jar, representing at least thirty-seven individuals from diverse age groups. Dating back to the ninth to twelfth centuries AD, these finds challenge previously held notions about ancient burial practices. This excavation site is part of the Plain of Jars, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.