The Plain of Jars, Laos: 2,000 Giant Stone Vessels and No One Knows Why
Across the windswept uplands of northern Laos, thousands of massive stone jars sit silently in the grass, as if a vanished people had stepped away and never returned. Archaeologists have mapped scores of jar fields and logged more than two thousand vessels, yet a definitive answer to their purpose remains elusive. The stakes are not ...
