Burial Pit (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Funerary and Burial Structures or Features

An unmarked human interment in a subterranean pit.

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The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 38 - 2005 Photo grave construction materials (1 of 2) (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Photos of grave construction materials in situ from the BE-16-KH KOT site

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 39 - 2005 Photo grave construction materials (2 of 2) (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Photos of grave construction materials in situ from the BE-16-KH KOT site

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 4 - National Museum of the American Indian - Chiriquí Gold Artifact (Catalog Number: 008277.00) (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Chiriquí gold artifact. Courtesy, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Catalog Number: 008277.00)

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 40 - Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction (Figures 40-43) (2005)
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Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction (Figures 40-43) TDAR ID's: for reference

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 41 - Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction (Figures 40-43) (2005)
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Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 42 - Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction (Figures 40-43) (2005)
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Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 43 - Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction (Figures 40-43) (2005)
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Schematic drawings of the KOT-J grave construction

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 44 - 2000-2005 excavation photo/Cache of KOT-F grave goods (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Cache of KOT-F grave goods in situ

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 45 - 2000-2005 excavation photo/Ceramic sherd (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Ceramic sherd found near the KOT-F grave

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 46 - 2000-2005 excavation photo/Ceramic whistle found (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Ceramic whistle found near the KOT-F grave

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 47 - 2000-2005 excavation photo/Zoomorphic ceramic vessel (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Zoomorphic ceramic vessel found near the KOT-F grave

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 48 - Map of the quarry locations quarry site 1 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Map of the quarry locations for the basalt columns and dacite slabs in relation to the BE-16-KH KOT cemetery with least-cost paths (by slope).

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 49 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 2 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 5 - National Museum of the American Indian - Chiriquí Gold Artifact (Catalog Number: 034878.000) (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Chiriquí gold artifact. Courtesy, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Catalog Number: 034878.000)

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 50 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 3 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  Again, each to be numbered separately

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 51 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 4 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  Again, each to be numbered separately

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 52 - The basalt column quarry site 4 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used for washing dishes

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 53 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 1 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used as paving stones for pathways

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 54 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 2 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used as paving stones for pathways

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 54 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 3 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs and basalt columns re-used to line stairs

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 56 - Ngöbe woman with the Volcán (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Ngöbe woman with the Volcán Barú behind her; Photo courtesy of Howard Hill and taken during a seminar taught by K. Holmberg

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 57 - Municipal seal of Boquete (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Municipal seal of Boquete, Panama showing the Volcan Baru in the upper left portion and pre-Columbian artifacts in the lower right; photo by K. Holmberg

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 58 - Cave site near the Volcan Baru (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Cave site near the Volcan Baru in Boquete, Panama

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 6 - National Museum of the American Indian - Chiriquí Gold Artifact (Catalog Number: 232150.000) (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Chiriquí gold artifact. Courtesy, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Catalog Number: 232150.000)

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 7 - 1849 handbill/Ship Passage California Gold Rush (1849)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

An 1849 handbill from the California Gold Rush advertising ship passage between New York and California; Wikimedia Commons.