Charnel-house in Mon

B&W photographic print. 'The photograph shows various urns covered with flat stones. They would contain skulls of deceased people of the village, placed here after being removed from the corpse a week or so after death.'


Date(s) of creation: 21 October 1923
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004334
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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