Excavation Survey Report 2025
Excavation Survey Report of Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties 2025
CONTENTS
Ⅰ Excavations in and around the Asuka and Fujiwara Palace Site 1
1 Excavations at the Fujiwara Palace Site 3
Excavation at the Government Office Sector East of the Imperial Residence (Excavation No. 216-5) 5
Fundōgata Clay Tablet Excavated from the Shibu Site (Fujiwara Palace Site Excavation No. 34) 7
Sue Mortars with Broken Bottoms (Fujiwara Palace Site Excavation No. 5 etc.) 8
2 Excavations at the Fujiwara Capital Site 11
Excavation at the 6th Avenue of the Fujiwara Capital (Excavation No. 216-1) 13
3 Excavations in and around the Asuka Area 21
Excavation at Ishigami Site (Excavation No. 217) 23
Ⅱ Excavations in and around the Nara Palace Site 37
1 Excavations at the Nara Palace Site 39
Excavation of the North-West Area of the Nara Palace Site (Excavation No. 664) 41
2 Excavations at the Nara Capital Site and Neighboring Temples 43
Excavation of the East Main Hall Compound of Kōfukuji Temple (Excavation No. 649) 45
Excavation of the Miroku Main Hall Compound of Saidaiji Temple (Excavation No. 660) 70
Excavation Inside the Precincts of Yakushiji Temple (Excavation No. 665) 98
Excavation in the Ninth Block of the Second Ward on the First Row Avenue inside the Left Capital of the Nara Capital (Excavation No. 661) 128
Excavation in the Fifteenth Block of the Second Ward on the First Avenue and First Row Avenue inside the Left Capital of the Nara Capital (Excavation No. 662) 131
Excavation in the Fifteenth Block of the Second Ward on the Second Row Avenue inside the Left Capital of the Nara Capital (Excavation No. 663) 159
Excavation Inside the Precincts of Hokkeji Temple (Excavation No. 666) 179
Excavation in the Southern Outer Area of the Eastern Palace (Excavation No. 667) 181
Re-deciphering Wooden Tablets from Sairyūji Temple 204
Ⅲ Plates 1～92
