The 2,500-Year-Old Frozen Woman Found In Siberia — And The Secrets Hidden Inside The Ice Maiden’s Tomb
The food on the table.
The horses in the outer chamber.
The body in the coffin, oriented east, lying on her side.
The headdress in place, requiring a coffin designed to accommodate it.
The sealing of the burial.
The covering of the chamber with the stone mound that would become the kurgan.
All of this represents significant collective effort.
It was not done for everyone.