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NE Asia Archaeology on Twitter and Facebook — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:24:02 +0000

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Comment on Onnadani Arasaka Ōketsu-Gun – Eight new graves uncovered by Kakitani Kofun – Iron horse trappings from mid-6th century hōfun « Ancient Japan

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:35:12 +0000

[...] horse trappings and a gilt-bronze iron quiver(s) were also uncovered at the Onnadani Arasaka Ōketsu-Gun (女谷・荒坂横穴群; a group of horizontal-entrance, corridor-style graves cut in rock that [...]

Comment on Yoshida Kofun – Octagonal mounded tombs not only for the imperial family? by 7th-century octagonal kofun one of earliest? « Ancient Japan

7th-century octagonal kofun one of earliest? « Ancient Japan — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 07:28:02 +0000

[...] sole province of the imperial family from the mid-7th centutury, their shape believed to be sacred (a recent archaeological discovery has cast doubt on this designation, however). Judging from its affinity to the contemporaneous Dannozuka Kofun (段ノ塚古墳; also known [...]

Comment on Terasaki Shirakabezuka Kofun – 7th-century octagonal kofun one of the earliest of its kind? by Yoshida Kofun: Octagonal mounded tombs not only for the imperial family? « Ancient Japan

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 07:21:58 +0000

[...] May 11, 2010 article on Terasaki Shirakabezuka Kofun (寺崎白壁塚古墳) stated that octagonal burial mounds were utilized solely by the imperial [...]

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Frog in a Well - The Japan History Group Blog — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:55:29 +0000

[...] which directly focuses on Japanese history. I sent off a few questions to the weblog’s author, who goes by Nagaeyari, to learn a bit more about his website: Q: What is the scope of coverage for [...]