2. The practice of burying the remains
of decreased by placing them it in a big
urn burials. In some areas big stones
were placed above such urn burials
called megalithic monuments.
3. It consist of two or more
vertical stones supporting a
horizontal one
4. Cists are made up of granite slabs. One or
more dead bodies could be buried in a cist stone
circles surrounded the cist.
5. The top stone put on a
structure within which is
kept a dead body
6. This is a major type of
funerary monument also
found in Kerala.
7. A tall stone set up as a
monument often to identif
y a place of burial. Menhi
rs ranges from 2 to 6
meters in height.