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- Cinerary Urn in Green Glaze Excavated from Kita Dainichi, Kanshu-ji Temple, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto
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Important Cultural Property
Cinerary Urn in Green Glaze Excavated from Kita Dainichi, Kanshu-ji Temple, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto
- Museum No.
- JK448
Photo No：220701_JL_0001
Color type：Color
| Title | Cinerary Urn in Green Glaze Excavated from Kita Dainichi, Kanshu-ji Temple, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto |
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| Designation | Important Cultural Property |
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| Category | Archaeology (J), Cinerary Urns |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Heian |
| Century | 9th |
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| Dimensions | Height 17.5cm |
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This urn has a bulbous form typical of ceramic jars from the beginning of the ninth century. It held the funerary remains of an elite person. The color attempts to imitate the green glazes found on Chinese ceramics.
Japan-Heian