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Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0815]

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0808]

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0813]

Stupas at sunrise (Java)

Tau-Tau Effigies at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0807]

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0800]

Tombs carved in a rock face at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0797]

Wood carvings in Madagascar

One of ninety-two Dhyani Buddha statues at Borobudur (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold coin with a warrior engraving

Stone face at Puri Saren Agung (Ubud Bali)

Wooden coffin carved in the shape of a pig (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Coffins and wooden effigies in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java)

Doorway at Puri Saren Agung (Ubud Bali)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5946

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0788]

Silhouetted Boboudur buddha in early morning (Java)

Stone face at Puri Saren Agung (Ubud Bali) -- bali7941

Wall carvings at Borobudur wheeled-cart (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Courtyard at Puri Saren Agung palace in Ubud (Ubud Bali)

Stone statue animal at Borobudur (Java)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0819]

Londa Nanggala cave with wooden funeral effigies and hanging coffins (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Rock carving in Namibia

Balinese Kecack Dance

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0803]

Gold statue

Wooden effigies of the dead in cliff walls at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Statue at Puri Saren Agung (Ubud Bali)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold statue [co03-9889]

Hindu statue of a woman endowed with a generous tongue (Ubud Bali)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0799]

Gold mask

Borobudur temple (Java)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0790]

Wooden effigies of the dead at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5954

Toraja boy with bamboo tube full of palm wine (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Courtyard at the Enchanted Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali) -- bali8187

Ceramic statue with a bronze nose (septum) loop

Hindu Temple with hanging tree roots (Ubud Bali)

Wall carvings at Borobudur people under tree (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur-Buddha (Java)

Borobudur temple (Java) -- java5985

Balinese Kecack Dance

Skull alongside wodden coffin at Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold statue [co03-9883]

Green algae-covered skulls in cave at Londo Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Old man drinking rice wine at funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Dragon bridge in Monkey Forest Ubud (Ubud Bali)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Statue at Borobudur open mouth (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Slaughtering a pig at a funeral ceremony in Sulawesi (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Men on their way to temple

Sunrise at Borobudur (Java)

Guide at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Tombs in cliffs at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Pre-colombia ceramic

Effigies at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Warrior statue at Puri Saren Agung in Ubud (Ubud Bali)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold crown

1000 rupiah note among cigarettes and coins at grave site in cave (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur-woman (Java)

Hindu Temple in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Stone coffins at Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Temple at Goa Gajah (Ubud Bali)

Phallic statue of a big with its hoofs over its eyes in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Dog statue in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Hindu statue (Ubud Bali)

Monkey statue in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Men carrying hog for slaughter at Tongkonan funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold chestplate [co03-9882]

Traditional Tongkonan wood tomb (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Stone tomb in a rock wall at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Canyon in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Sack at a cave grave site at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0793]

Bronze vase

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0806]

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5969

Two Toraja men running while carrying a pig for slaughter (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Effigies of the dead haning from limestone walls at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Baby grave tree at Sarapung (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Stone tomb carved in giant granite rock at Pana (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Wooden Coffins at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Wooden tongkonan tomb (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Tomb carved in granite rock at Pana (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold breastplate

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold raft (front view)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Human skull on rock at Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold chestplate

Pig entrails--preparing for a traditional Torajan funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0801]

The water maidens of the courtyard fountains at Goa Gajah (Ubud Bali)

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0792]

Severed pig snout and hoof (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Wooden effigies of the dead in limestone walls at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Squat statue at Elephant Cave (Ubud Bali)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Bamboo structure that will house funeral guests (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold fish figurines

Silhouetted buddha of Boboudur (Java)

Doorway at Puri Saren Agung palace (Ubud Bali)

Balinese Kecack Dance-Rama and Sita

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur-women (Java)

Food preparation for a funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Traditional dancer in white feathery outfit

Balinese Kecack Dance

Courtyard at the Enchanted Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) entrance (Ubud Bali)

Toraja boy drinking "tuak" (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0811]

Food preparation for a funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi) -- sulawesi6773

Pig entrails--prep for a traditional Torajanese funeral (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Gold winged fish

Stupas at Borobudur (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Mossy monitor lizard statue in Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Carp in temple fountain at Monkey Forest (Ubud Bali)

Silhouetted Dhyani buddha of Boboudur at daybreak (Java)

Lizard crocodile and snake wood carvings

Balinese Kecack Dance

Silhouette of Borobudur temple (Java)

Poporo femenino bronze statue

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0816]

Darkened Stupas at Borobudur (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Human bones in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5950

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5959

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Statue at Puri Saren Agung palace; with offering (Ubud Bali)

Human skulls in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Toraja boy with bamboo tube full of "tuak" (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Doorways at Borobudur (Java)

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur--pigs (Java)

Skulls and coffins in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Colorful Tongkonan wood tomb (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Human skull on rock (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Human skulls in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi) -- sulawesi6979

Bamboo growing under cliff face--trail at Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Men praying at the tombs of Gunung Kawi

Human bones left in cave as traditional burial practice at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Silhouette of stupas at Boboudur with moon setting in background (Java)

Human remains at cave in Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Man Carrying Rice Stalks Wearing a Rice Hat

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5958

Mural wall carvings at Borobudur (Java) -- java5955

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold raft (back view)

Silhouette of Boboudur at early morning (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Temple in Ubud's sacred monkey forest

Men preparing to slaughter a pig (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Londa Nanggala cave with hanging coffins and funeral effigies (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Gold frog statues

Balinese Kecack Dance

Coffins on Nosy Mangabe [madagascar_maroantsetra_0156]

People making an offering in Bali

Foam of rice wine rising out of bamboo shoot (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Tombs carved in a stone wall at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Men praying at the tombs of Gunung Kawi

Balinese Kecack Dance

Wall carvings at Borobudur woman (Java)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Rock carvings at Twyfelfontein [namibia_0794]

Gold statue [co03-9867]

Coffins and wooden funeral effigies in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Roasted swine at funeral ceremony (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Statue at Puri Saren Agung palace (Ubud Bali)

Men on their way to temple

Stone face at Puri Saren Agung palace (Ubud Bali)

Toraja wedding (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi) -- sulawesi6765

Gunung Kawi

Balinese Kecack Dance

Temple fountain (Ubud Bali)

Men on their way to temple

Men on their way to temple

Monkey forest temple seen through the hanging roots of a strangler fig tree (Ubud Bali)

Men meditating at candi at Gunung Kawi

Decapitated head of a steer (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Balinese Kecack Dance

Group of kids doing a dragon performance

Balinese Kecack Dance

Skulls in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland) Sulawesi)

Men meditating at Gunung Kawi an 11th century templex complex near Ubud Bali
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