Volume 17
Social Practices, Rituals and Festive Events, Traditional Craftsmanship
Shipwrecks and graves: Their treatment as intangible heritage
Shipwrecks and graves: Their treatment as intangible heritage
Puha Po to Kavaicuwac: a Southern Paiute Pilgrimage in Southern Utah
Sanctuary of the Spirits: Okwu-muo, Ori Oke and ‘Mammy Water’ in the Veneration of Sacred Natural Sites in Southern Nigeria
Sacred water: rediscovering the ancient hydraulic system of Angkor and traditional knowledge of water management and engineering systems
Safeguarding the 'path of the souls' : the Don Bosco Museum of Cultures
Offerings found at Five Mile Spring.
The Entrance to Catstair Canyon.
View of Kavaicuwac with Kavaicuwac Paayuxwitse in the Foreground.
The pilgrims’ first view of Kavaicuwac.
Water Babies found at Catstair Canyon.
Oke Maria site in Oka Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria.https://plus.google.com/100557817261797835372/posts/QUqHp5Haj1J
Charm nailed to the bark of a Milicia excelsa tree in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Ceremony at Neak Poan – praying for rain, day 1 of the ceremony.
Neak Poan and its water basins.
Fishing in the North Baray.
Angkor Wat, aerial and general views.
Detail of the 9th century Bampenh Reach spillway which directed water to the Capital, Roluos (later to Angkor) showing details of the grooves in the laterite blocks.
Angkor Wat, aerial and general views.
Detail of the 9th century Bampenh Reach spillway which directed water to the Capital, Roluos (later to Angkor) showing details of the grooves in the laterite blocks.
Fishing in the North Baray.
Tourists boating on the North Baray.
Neak Poan and its water basins.
Ceremony at Neak Poan - praying for rain, day 2 of the ceremony.
The chanting procession, with the women, taking part, going to the exhibition hall of the Don Bosco Museum of Cultures.
Liberio Uiagomeareu, Kleber Meri Tororeu and Orlando Kuira preparing the human remains for the chanting ritual in the entrance hall of the Don Bosco Museum of Cultures.
The chief chanter, Helinho Kuruguga, performing the Roia Kurireu (the great chant).
The ‘path of the souls’, the imaginary line that divides a village into north and south, represented by a showcase in the exhibition hall.
Agostinho Eibajiwu and Ailton Meri Ekureu sing and dance around the human remains in the entrance hall of the Don Bosco Museum of Cultures.
The moment before the human remains were placed in the ‘path of the souls’ showcase.