It was a wanton destruction of valuable goods in a society that was not awash in goods, but it's a sign just of the seriousness of the loss and the prestige and importance of the person who's being buried.
Bilo je to bezobzirno uništavanje vredne imovine i to u društvu koje nije obilovalo materijalnim dobrima, ali tako se iskazivala veličina gubitka, kao i prestiž i značaj osobe čiji je to bio pogreb.