# Pits lie together in an area the excavators call the sacrificial area.

> Pits lie together in an area the excavators call the sacrificial area.

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Evidence · Sanxingdui and its sacrificial pits

# Pits lie together in an area the excavators call the sacrificial area.

Pits lie together in an area the excavators call the sacrificial area.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[The objects were offerings, broken and burned in rites and buried in the sacrificial area.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/sanxingdui/answers/ANS0D739WXR5CJX/the-objects-were-offerings-broken-and-burned-in-rites-and)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Pits lie together in an area the excavators call the sacrificial area. [Evidence EVD0D739X5J0KZ5]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D739X5J0KZ5
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