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  • A Giant ‘Death Jar’ in Laos Held the Remains of 37 People for Generations

    A Giant ‘Death Jar’ in Laos Held the Remains of 37 People for Generations

    A Laos death jar has revealed something archaeologists had long suspected but rarely seen so clearly: at least one of the great stone vessels of the Plain of Jars was used to hold the dead. Inside a massive stone jar at Site 75 in northern Laos, researchers found the disarticulated remains of at least 37…

    May 20, 2026

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