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LiDAR survey of the fifth-century Tsukuriyama mounded tomb group in Japan

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: The authors present the results of a drone-based airborne LiDAR survey of the fifth century AD Tsukuriyama mounded tomb group in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, revealing the relationship between tomb building and the surrounding landscape during Japan's period of ancient state formation.

Source: Antiquity

DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2022.167

Authors: Jun Mitsumoto, Joseph Ryan, Yuji Yamaguchi, Akira Seike

Institutions: Okayama University, Research Institute for the Dynamics of Civilizations, Okayama University

Language: English

Topic: Archaeological Research and Protection

Subfield: Space and Planetary Science

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,255

Funders: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science