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Isoma Rock Shelter Site

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228: 76: 48: 83: 55: 31: 461: 324:, and the remains were originally exposed within the rock shelter. Within the shelter were a total of eight stone burial chambers with an estimated 13 human remains, and it is believed that they were used from the end of the 5th century to the first half of the 7th century AD, based on the contents of the grave goods. 319:
included many fishing implements, including fishing hooks and a harpoon and an iron sword. These remains were covered with the accumulation of fine sand due to the wind erosion of the rock shelter, but there was no evidence that there was a seal on the stone
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measuring about 23 meters wide by about 5 meters deep by 5 meters high on the west slope of a 20-meter hill made of soft sandstone. In 1969, a large amount of
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Recovered artifacts are exhibited at the Tanabe City Museum of History and Folklore. These were collectively designated a National
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The site is located in the innermost part of Tanabe Bay facing the Kii Channel on the western shore of the
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mass grave located in what is now the Minato neighborhood of city of
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Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Tanabe, Wakayama
Japan
Kansai region
33°43′15.8″N 135°22′59.9″E / 33.721056°N 135.383306°E / 33.721056; 135.383306
Kofun period
National Historic Site of Japan

archaeological site
Kofun period
Tanabe
Wakayama Prefecture
Kansai region
Japan
National Historic Site
Kii Peninsula
sea caves
rock shelter
Sue ware
excavated
grave goods
burial chamber
Important Cultural Property
Kii-Tanabe Station
JR West
Kisei Main Line
List of Historic Sites of Japan (Wakayama)
"磯間岩陰遺跡"

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