Kamokogo Tomb - Kamogokofun

Japanese: 鴨籠古墳 - かもごこふん
Kamokogo Tomb - Kamogokofun

…The first of the four types to appear were stone coffins with straight-arc patterns carved into them. These include the house-shaped stone coffin at Sekijinyama Tomb in Fukuoka Prefecture, which has straight-arc patterns carved into the coffin lid in relief, the house-shaped stone coffin at Kamogo Tomb in Kumamoto Prefecture, which has straight-arc patterns carved into the coffin lid in lines, and the house-shaped stone coffin at Urayama Tomb in Fukuoka Prefecture, which has straight-arc patterns carved into the inside of the coffin body in lines. Around the same time, stone barriers erected in a square around the resting place inside a horizontal-hole-style stone chamber and other structures with straight-arc patterns carved into them appeared (stone chamber). …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to Kamokoro Kofun is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…4種のうちでまず現れたのは,石棺に直弧文(ちよつこもん)を彫刻したものである。これには,福岡県石人山(せきじんやま)古墳の家形石棺のように,棺蓋に直弧文を浮彫したものと,熊本県鴨籠(かもご)古墳の家形石棺のように,棺蓋に直弧文を線刻したものと,福岡県浦山(うらやま)古墳の家形石棺のように,棺身の内面に直弧文を線刻したものとがある。これらと前後して,横穴式石室の内部に安置場所を囲んで方形に立てめぐらした石障その他に直弧文を彫刻したものが現れた(石室)。…

※「鴨籠古墳」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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