🏯 Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan

Archaeology & Antiquity Japan Asia

The Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group comprises 49 burial mounds constructed between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD during Japan's Kofun period. Located in Osaka Prefecture and inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019, this ensemble represents one of the largest concentrations of kofun in Japan and provides substantial material ...