Discovery of a Mesolithic burial near the painted rock-shelter of Ban Tha Si (Lampang province, Northern Thailand): Implications for regional mortuary practices

• Main Authors: Valery Zeitoun, Prasit Auetrakulvit, Hubert Forestier, Antoine Zazzo, Gourgen Davtian, Supaporn Nakbunlung, Chaturaporn Tiamtinkrit
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84875805888&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/48142
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Although the oldest Neolithic cultures in eastern Asia have for the most part been documented in China and Vietnam, a large number of Early Metal Age sites have been reported in northeastern Thailand. On the other hand, the Hoabinhian, principally identified by its characteristic unifacial tools, is...