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Question	Answer
Ancestor	Previous generation - often point of hope and intercession with with natural forces West Kennet
Animism	The doctrine that all objects in the universe have a soul Lascaux paintings
Art & Iconography	Images used for veneration Venus Figurines, Newgrange spirals
Cremation	Incineration of a dead body Bronze age - Aubrey Holes Stonehenge
Inhumation	Burial of body in ground Amesury Archer
Excarnation	Exposure of dead to decompose in open or defleshing of body Causewayed enclosures - windmill hill
Focus of attention	Point of ceremonial emphasis for worshiper Stone henge alter stone
Funerary ritual	A way of burial with added ceremony Red lady of paviland
grave goods	Objects left in a burial site to accompany body
Liminal	The interface between conscious and unconscious. A divide between living and dead Flag Fen

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