CONTENTS
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A brief report on the investigation of Akishino-dera monastery 1
Wooden writing tablets unearthed in the Site of the Nara Palace in 1964 11
A brief report on the investigation of Kasagi-dera monastery 15
Inscription on the enshrinement of Standing Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva kept in Shunkakuji monastery 20
A brief report on the investigation of the urn hail, innermort sanctuary, Saidaiji monastery 24
Well for ritual water and the hut containing it 26
A brief report on the excavation and exploration in the Nara Palace for the year 1964 30
Organization and Activities of the Institute 41
PLATES
Wooden writing tablets from the site of the Nara Palace.
A well explored in the site of the Nara Palace.
Relics unearthed in the site of the Nara Palace.
A wooden tablet from Akishino-dera monastery.
The Zuzosho, a collection of Buddhist iconographic representation
A standing statue of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva from Shunkakuji monastery and the inscription in black ink on its pedestal.
Published by
Nara National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
Nara, 1965