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To: Pharmboy; blam; SunkenCiv

I'm always amazed at how widespread (across time, space, and cultures) the use of red pigment coating on high-status burials was used...


15 posted on 05/17/2006 6:11:36 AM PDT by TXnMA ("Allah" = Satan in disguise)
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To: TXnMA

"The tomb combines things usually found either exclusively in male or female burials — a real mystery."

Aren't all burials either for male or female????



(joking, folks)


16 posted on 05/17/2006 6:16:00 AM PDT by Shimmer128 (Accurate headline "INVADERS DEMAND....")
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To: TXnMA
It does make one wonder. That's how these people got their name:

Letter From Newfoundland: Homing In On The Red Paint People

17 posted on 05/17/2006 6:35:38 AM PDT by blam
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