February 1974
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Asian Perspective
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... About one-ninth of the represented individuals can be clearly identified as jar burials, distinguished from the other burials by the modest quality of the grave goods (Tables 8.2 and 8.3). Jar burials at Arku Cave, then, would appear to have been reserved for a residue of individuals of low socioeconomic status, unless the act of burial within a jar signified an elevated status in itself.Fox (1970;Winters 1974) nominated the term 'Tabon Jar Burial Complex' for the 29 Palawan sites with mortuary ceramics near Tabon Cave. The jars had been placed on or within the cave surfaces, which rules out dating the jars with samples from cave deposits except where the cave had no other documented utilisation. ...
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February 1974
Asian Perspective