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Manage No	PI00006006
Country	Mongolia
ICH Domain	Social practices, rituals, festive events, Knowledge and practices about nature and the universe

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DI00000381 TRADITIONAL FUNERAL RITUALS OF MONGOLS
Neolithic tombs prove that humans were living in Mongolian territory around 4000 BCE. A tomb with a man buried in a hole in a sitting position was discovered in Dornod Province and provides such evidence.

Ganbaatar Khaliunaa Editor, Monsudar Publishing LLC Tserendorj Tsolmon Specialist of World Heritage, Mongolian National Center for Cultural Heritage 2019