The dead were all buried in the same place, and the internment was accompanied by ritual. Cromagnon man, also of the Paleolithic era, not only practiced ritual burial but also painted the deceased's head red. This is obviously related to some kind of spiritual belief. "
因為「大傳統」下知識份子所著重的經史典籍，固然是民族文化主流；但「小傳統」的民間信仰與傳承，也是民族文化的重要成份。