THE DYING COOLIE


THE MODE OF SEPULCHRE
THROUGHOUT
SOUTHERN CHINA.

A horseshoe-shaped excavation is made in a hillside facing south, the whole construction being faced with stone. There is in this mode of arranging graves a similarity to that adopted by the Etruscans.


THE MODE OF SEPULCHRE
THROUGHOUT
SOUTHERN CHINA


COFFINS KEPT
ABOVE GROUND.