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  2. Maitum anthropomorphic pottery - Wikipedia

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    Detail on a jar cover molded into a human head. Even though the burial jars are similar to that of the pottery found in Kulaman Plateau, Southern Mindanao and many more excavation sites here in the Philippines, what makes the Maitum jars uniquely different is how the anthropomorphic features depict “specific dead persons whose remains they guard”.

  3. Maitum - Wikipedia

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    The town is the location where the Maitum Anthropomorphic Pottery or Maitum Jars were found. In 1991, the National Museum archaeological team discovered anthropomorphic secondary burial jars in Ayub Cave, Barangay Pinol, Maitum, Sarangani, Mindanao, Philippines. The jars are commonly known today as Maitum jars.

  4. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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    A secondary burial involves a corpse being removed from its initial grave location and being placed in another grave or ossuary. [4] Multiple burials signify bones of different skeleton being placed in the same grave. [4] Jar burials can also obtain anthropomorphic features on them to represent the person that died, and was then placed into the ...

  5. Archaeology of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Maitum Anthropomorphic Pottery (190 BC to 500 AD)– In 1991, the National Museum archaeological team discovered anthropomorphic secondary burial jars in Ayub Cave, Barangay Pinol, Maitum, Sarangani Province, Mindanao, Philippines, dating them to be from between 190 BC and 500 AD. The jars are commonly known today as Maitum jars.

  6. Earthenware ceramics in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Comparisons among earthenwares excavated in the Maitum Site and other sites in Southeast Asia reveal several similarities like the earthenware shards from Tambler, the Manunggul Jar from Palawan, and Ban Chiang pottery from Thailand. However, as of now, the Philippines is the only area in Southeast Asia where this type of burial jar can be ...

  7. Prehistory of Sarangani - Wikipedia

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    The Ayub Cave assemblage consists mostly of anthropomorphic earthenware burial jars, smaller earthenware ritual vessels, and a number of associated materials, namely, shell ornaments, beads, bones, and metal implements. The discovery of the Maitum Jars caused great excitement because of their uniqueness in design.

  8. 5,000-year-old wine hidden in hundreds of jars at Egyptian ...

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    The discovery supports the hypothesis that Queen Meret-Neith was ancient Egypt’s first female pharaoh.

  9. Prehistoric grave goods in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is a jar burial site where jade beads, jade bracelets, stone beads, agate bracelets, shell bracelets, shell beads, and highly decorated jars. This site was dated back to the late neolithic age, 2660 +/- 80 BP and 2840 +/- 80 BP.