Cultural Properties of the Munakata Region
| Name |
Tomb 1 |
| Classification |
Historical Site |
| Address |
Katsuura, Fukutsu City |
| Form |
keyhole-shaped |
| Survey year |
1976: Rescue excavation for road construction |
| Storage status |
Only the circular partremains with the rectangular part destroyed by theroad construction after the rescue excavation. |
| Excavated relics |
Grave goods: Visorless keeled helmet, cuirass, iron
forceps, saw, and chisel |
| Age |
Late Fifth Century |
| Description |
Mound surface: Paving stones
Stone chamber: Corridor-style stone chamber with horizontal lateral entrance |
| volume / scale / area |
L. 50m, Circular part: D. 29m, H. 5m, Rectangular part: width 31m, H. 4m, waist width 17.7m |
| Collection |
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| References |
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| Catalog page |
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