Moidam

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title: Moidam
text: Frang-Mai-Dam or Moidam for short is a traditional tumulus of the Ahom religion. The royal maidams of Charaideo are listed as UNESCO world heritage site. Maidams are often compared with the Egyptian pyramids of the Pharaohs and the tombs of ancient Chinese royalty. Today, the people of the four clans namely Mo-Hung, Mo-Cham, Chaodang and Mo-Plong follow the tomb tradition of Ahom religion. Structurally, a maidam consists of vaults with one or more chambers. The vaults have a domical superstructu
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description: Tumuli of the Ahom Kingdom
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moidam
date created: 2007-11-30T12:11:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T18:53:17Z
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