CONTENTS
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Preface 1
Brief Report of the 6th, 7th Surveys of Nara Imperial Palace Site 2
Investigations of the Saidaiji Temple during 1961 9
Brief Report of General Investigations of the Toshodaiji Temple during 1961 18
Brief Report of the Excavation at Saiji Temple Site 22
Yuimae and Toji-kanzyoki 26
Research and Study of Sculptures 31
Research and Study of Gardens 33
Activities of the Institute during 1961 38
Organization of the Institute 40
PLATES
Excavations at Nara Imperial Palace Site: Bird’s Eye View
: Well and the Founds
“Bessonzakki” Buddhistic Iconography, Toshodaiji Temple
Painting: of “Zyuroku Zenzin” (十六善神), Saidaiji Temple
Decorative Paper Cuttings, Toshodaiji Temple
Published by
Nara National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
Nara, 1962