These Archaeological Discoveries Will Make You Wish You Studied Environmental Education

Published on 10/01/2017
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Stone Jars

One of the most important prehistoric sites in Southeast Asia is the collection of stone “jars” in Laos which date back to 500 BC to 500 AD. So there’s the really cool theory of what they were used for, and then there’s the more realistic, yet less exciting theory. Legends of Laos claim that giants who once lived there would store their alcoholic beverages in the jars after victorious wars. However, historians found human remains in the jars and concluded that they probably used them for burial. You decide which one sounds right.

Stone Jars

Stone Jars

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