Q. Which of the following types of Megalithic burials are characterised by legged urns and sometimes feature animal heads?
Answer: Sarcophagi
Notes: Sarcophagi are a type of Megalithic burial found in various archaeological sites. These terracotta urns, often with animal heads, are less common than other burial types. They represent a unique aspect of ancient burial customs. The use of such elaborate designs indicates cultural significance in the funerary practices of the time.
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