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The new type is a Snakehead or Cordiform Burial. Cordiform means Heart Shaped and most snakeheads are shaped like a heart when viewed from above.
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The new type is a Snakehead or Cordiform Burial. Cordiform means Heart Shaped and most snakeheads are shaped like a heart when viewed from above.
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One aspect of the snake religion is the snake had the power of protection. It was important for the deceased to be protected after death by making the gravesite a snakes head. Viewing the burial site from above, burials are formed in a heart shape, the symbol used for indicating a snakes head. The burials come in different forms. Some forms are mounds or just a rock outline, or both.
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