Kitora Tomb

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:built late 7th century
gptkbp:contains human remains
wall paintings
astronomical ceiling
four guardian deities paintings
zodiac animal paintings
gptkbp:diameter about 13.8 meters
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1983
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Nara_National_Research_Institute_for_Cultural_Properties
gptkbp:height about 3.3 meters
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:Important_Cultural_Property_of_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kitora Tomb
gptkbp:location gptkb:Asuka,_Nara_Prefecture,_Japan
gptkbp:muralsDepict gptkb:Azure_Dragon
gptkb:Black_Tortoise
gptkb:Vermilion_Bird
gptkb:White_Tiger
star chart
twelve zodiac animals
gptkbp:notableFor well-preserved murals
gptkbp:openToPublic Kitora Tumulus Mural Experiential Museum Shijin no Yakata
gptkbp:period gptkb:Asuka_period
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Takamatsuzuka_Tomb
gptkbp:shape circular tumulus
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list Asuka-Fujiwara: Archaeological Sites of Japan’s Ancient Capitals and Related Properties
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asuka,_Nara
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6