Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11
Period Medieval·Regional culture Asia-Megalith·🇯🇵 Japan Region 11, Japan
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About Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11
Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 in Japan Region 11, Japan is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing. Recorded context — Period: Period Medieval; Culture: Regional culture Asia-Megalith; Field status: partially excavated; Materials: limestone, plaster; Condition: partially preserved.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Asia-Megalith megalithic with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Trade network extent
- 02Function of enclosure
Theories
- 01Seasonal gathering
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 200 CE
- Period
- Period Medieval
- Culture
- Regional culture Asia-Megalith
- Purpose
- megalithic ritual/settlement purpose for Asia-Megalith
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1919
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
1920 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11
c. 200 CE
Initial construction / first occupation at Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11
On the ground
Structures & features
21.8129° N · 75.6583° E · 785 m · 3 mapped features
- Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — Principal Standing Stonestanding stonestanding stone at Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — primary structure21.8132° N · 75.6584° E
- Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — Chamber Annex 2chamberchamber at Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — primary structure21.8115° N · 75.6585° E
- Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — Cairn Annex 3cairncairn at Pyramid Outlier Asia 83 — Japan Region 11 — outlier feature21.8125° N · 75.6568° E