Current Affairs "Through the Valley of Shadows" maps burial sites, rituals from Neolithic to early Middle Ages

27-09-2006 14:48 | Jan Velinger

Anyone interested in archaeology is likely to be attracted to a new exhibition just opening at the Prague City Museum titled "Through the Valley of Shadows". The exhibit - which took a year to prepare - features samples of a number of Prague burial sites dating from as far back as the Stone Age to the early Middle Ages. It shows how ancient cultures - German, Celtic, and Slavic - dealt with death in practical as well as symbolic terms.

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