Ian Hodder's research among the Moro and Mesakin in Sudan revealed that the Moro women disposed pig bones outside the compound because
a. pigs are considered sacred animals by the Moro and therefore were disposed of in a ritual manner.
b. Moro men did not want to be "polluted" with the bones of an animal that was associated with women.
c. they didn't want the scent of the bones attracting dangerous scavengers, like hyenas, close to the compound.
d. the pig bones were larger than the bones of other animals they consumed and they did not want to clutter up the compound with the debris from feasts.
e. there were no trash pits inside the village.
b
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