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... probably antedates the latter's foundation ( c . 1090 ) . It is likely that many other ancient monuments are encased in later stupas still in religious use , for it was probably customary not to de- stroy an old sacred monument but to ...
... probably antedates the latter's foundation ( c . 1090 ) . It is likely that many other ancient monuments are encased in later stupas still in religious use , for it was probably customary not to de- stroy an old sacred monument but to ...
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... probably migrated onward by sea from Southeast Asia into the islands . The important group of speakers of Mon - Khmer languages may conceivably have been the people who produced the megalithic monuments in Cambodia and Laos , which ...
... probably migrated onward by sea from Southeast Asia into the islands . The important group of speakers of Mon - Khmer languages may conceivably have been the people who produced the megalithic monuments in Cambodia and Laos , which ...
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... probably slowly to the south , using both the coastal and the inland routes . The spread of the culture associated with the dark - faced burnished pottery probably spanned most of the 6th mil- lennium , for it appears at Ras Shamra and ...
... probably slowly to the south , using both the coastal and the inland routes . The spread of the culture associated with the dark - faced burnished pottery probably spanned most of the 6th mil- lennium , for it appears at Ras Shamra and ...
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