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Funerary structure FS12 (center of the image). Note how the structure is elevated above the surrounding plain. The well developed east and north sides of funerary structure FS4. The site, seen from the north. The wall remnant on the forward rim of funerary structure FS7. The well delineated walls of funerary structure FS88. Funerary structure FS40. One of the burial chambers in funerary structure FS2. Defunct farm fields. Note the valley’s watercourse and viable fields in the distance.
Defunct agricultural parcels and retaining walls. Funerary structure FS5. The cutaway portion in the middle of the structure is part of the illicit excavation that was carried out here. The highly disrupted remains of funerary structure FS2. Funerary structure FS3. Funerary structure FS2. The site, seen from the east. The walls of the enclosure are clearly visible. Kharngön Gönpa (<i>mkhar sngon dgon pa</i>), a Buddhist adobe block edifice with an interior circumambulatory passage. Ruins at the summit of Takla Khar.
The high point rammed-earth structure amid more deteriorated remains. One of the highly deteriorated rammed-earth structures. Men dancing round the 'plah' 'pae lava' including Prem Guests returning to the house 'pae lava' Men carrying the 'gyan' back to the house 'pae lava' The dance between the 'moh' and klehbri 'pae lava' The dance between the 'moh' and klehbri 'pae lava' The dance between the 'moh' and klehbri 'pae lava'
The dance between the 'moh' and klehbri 'pae lava' Guests following the 'gyan' 'pae lava' Guests following the 'gyan' 'pae lava' Men carrying the 'gyan' 'pae lava' Men carrying the 'gyan' 'pae lava' Women with trays of offerings on their heads 'pae lava' Mourners round the 'plah' 'pae lava' Atasing beside it Mourners around the 'plah' 'pae lava' with offerings

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