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The
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four youngest individuals with a bow are less than 4 years old and the
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one in Figure 5 has a bow that is too large for his age. This
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observation and their age -- less than two years for two of them --
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shows that these bows are not necessarily placed in tombs to express the
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activity of the deceased, but also have a symbolic connotation related
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to male status.
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one in Figure 5 has a bow that is too large for his age.
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. As is the rule in Kerma graves, the body was placed on a carefully cut piece of bovine pelt.")
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**~~Figure 5. Intact grave of a 1.5-year-old child with a bow, a cushion made of vegetable matter, and a pot (Kerma ancien III, Sector 29). As is the rule in Kerma graves, the body was placed on a carefully cut piece of bovine pelt.~~**
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The richest graves sometimes distinguish themselves in a
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This
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observation and their age -- less than two years for two of them --
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shows that these bows are not necessarily placed in tombs to express the
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activity of the deceased, but also have a symbolic connotation related
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to male status. The richest graves sometimes distinguish themselves in a
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more spectacular manner. One of them had 50 aligned bucrania to the
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south and 38 decorated pots on the surface. It is at the beginning of
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Middle Kerma (*Kerma moyen I*) that the first royal graves appeared,
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