To: SunkenCiv
“All were buried according to their society’s customs, although no possessions were found with them to shed more light on their lives.”
Doesn’t that show low status?
6 posted on
01/25/2024 9:27:17 AM PST by
null and void
(I identify as a conspiracy theorist. My personal pronouns are told/you/so.)
To: null and void
Doesn’t that show low status? Not necessarily.
Having a child with abnormalities was in most societies considered a shame or punishment from God and the child kept out of sight.
When this child died they most likely would be buried without any pubic service or honors.
10 posted on
01/25/2024 9:59:26 AM PST by
Pontiac
(The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.)
To: null and void
Yup. Or their possessions may have been modest, and in the form of nice clothing which deteriorated into dust during the past couple thousand years.
11 posted on
01/25/2024 10:06:45 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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