Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
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 | udonthani-att-BanChiang.gi[150×149] Udon Thani Museums Amphoe Nong Han Ban Chiang Archaeological Site Ban Chiang Archaeological Site is considered to be cultural property of outstanding universal value and was nominated as a World Heritage Site in December Publishing origin |
 | banchiang4b.jpg[500×308] Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (17.45 N 104.62 E) Publishing origin |
 | MHBanChiangPottery.jpg[200×312] Ban Chiang is a World Heritage site, about 50km east of Udon Thani , where some of the oldest archaeological finds in the world have been found. Distinctive Publishing origin |
 | Heritage_sign.jpg[640×480] visiting Udon a couple years back I made a side trip to Ban Chiang. (The old name is Ban Chiang Hain.) This is one of the most important sites in Asia. It is also a World Heritage site. Publishing origin |
 | pit4.jpg[640×480] Most people relate Ban Chiang to its wonderful pottery. Basically a rose on cream painting style that to this day is admired by anyone who sees it. Ban Chiang pottery is in high demand on Publishing origin |
 | body_2.jpg[640×480] in time. One of the more interesting things to me was that I was looking at dirt, rocks, and twigs deposited some 5000 or more years ago. Talk about making one feel small and insignificant. When people died it was the custom to bury their most prized possessions with them. Pots which were used for storage and cooking, jewelry (necklaces and bracelets) and their tools. In the Publishing origin |
 | pot1.jpg[640×480] I broke the rules, my bad, but just had to have a few pix of some of the beauty on display there, just for memories' sake. This is a shot of one of the early period pots. As you can see they didn't survive intact in most cases. In fact it was part of the burial ritual to break them so that no other being could Publishing origin |
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