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Books and burials bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Well-said hymn of the Rigveda.
    Item
    Sukta
  2. Clue
    Sage who composed hymns.
    Item
    Rishi
  3. Clue
    Fire sacrifice with ghee and grain.
    Item
    Yajna
  4. Clue
    Rigvedic word for the people.
    Item
    Jana
  5. Clue
    Opponent, later meaning slave.
    Item
    Dasa
  6. Clue
    Big stone marking a burial.
    Item
    Megalith
  7. Clue
    Box-like megalith, often with a port-hole.
    Item
    Cist
  8. Clue
    Entrance to bring in later burials.
    Item
    Porthole
  9. Clue
    Pots buried with the dead.
    Item
    Black Red Ware
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 4, What Books and Burials Tell Us._
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