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The Giant jars of Assam, is the name given to the several hundred large stone jars which have been unearthed across four sites in Assam, India,[1] covering a 300 square kilometres (120 sq mi) swath of the state.[2] They range from 1 to 3 metres (3 ft 3 in to 9 ft 10 in) tall.[3] Researchers believe they may have been used for ancient human burial practices.[4]

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Further reading

  • An archaeological survey of the Assam stone jar sites, Tilok Thakuria, Uttam Bathari, Nicholas Skopal, Asian Archaeology, 2022, No.1-2, pp. 41–50