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==Types of Kofun== | ==Types of Kofun== | ||
*Enpun 円墳 | *Enpun 円墳 | ||
| + | **A circular tomb | ||
*Houfun 方墳 | *Houfun 方墳 | ||
*Hakkakufun 八角墳 | *Hakkakufun 八角墳 | ||
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*Souhouchuenpun 双方中円墳 | *Souhouchuenpun 双方中円墳 | ||
*Souhouchuhoufun 双方中方墳 | *Souhouchuhoufun 双方中方墳 | ||
| − | * | + | *Zenpôkôenfun(Keyhole shaped tomb) 前方後円墳 |
| + | **Round keyhole tomb | ||
*Zenpoukouhoufun 前方後方墳 | *Zenpoukouhoufun 前方後方墳 | ||
*Souenfun 双円墳 | *Souenfun 双円墳 | ||
*Souhoufun 双方墳 | *Souhoufun 双方墳 | ||
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| + | Kofun could be entered in generally one of two ways: | ||
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| + | *Yokoanakofun 横穴古墳 | ||
| + | **A kofun with a side, hall-way like entrance | ||
| + | *Tateanakofun 竪穴古墳 | ||
| + | **This style of kofun was entered from above, compared to the ''Yokoanakofun'' | ||
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[[Category: Yayoi Period]] | [[Category: Yayoi Period]] | ||
[[Category: Kofun Period]] | [[Category: Kofun Period]] | ||
Revision as of 10:59, 21 October 2006
Kofun 古墳 is old tomb with hill(s). Generally the tombs which had been built from late 3rd century to early 7th century are called Kofun, other tombs are called Funkyubo 墳丘墓.
Types of Kofun
- Enpun 円墳
- A circular tomb
- Houfun 方墳
- Hakkakufun 八角墳
- Chouhoufun 長方墳
- Souhouchuenpun 双方中円墳
- Souhouchuhoufun 双方中方墳
- Zenpôkôenfun(Keyhole shaped tomb) 前方後円墳
- Round keyhole tomb
- Zenpoukouhoufun 前方後方墳
- Souenfun 双円墳
- Souhoufun 双方墳
Kofun could be entered in generally one of two ways:
- Yokoanakofun 横穴古墳
- A kofun with a side, hall-way like entrance
- Tateanakofun 竪穴古墳
- This style of kofun was entered from above, compared to the Yokoanakofun
