7th-century wooden statue of Buddha found in Mie

UENO, Japan - A 7th-century wooden statue of Yakushi Nyorai, or the Buddha of Healing, sits in the Kentokuji temple in the city of Ueno, Mie Prefecture. The discovery of the 65.7-centimeter-high statue, probably made in the late 7th century, was announced Sept. 8 by a cultural asset study group headed by Prof. Yoshio Kawahara of Aichi Prefectural University.

• Product Code
• ILEA000002592

• Registered date
• 1999/9/08 00:00:00

• Credit
• Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

• Media source

• Media size
• 1368 × 2005 pixel

• Resolution
• 72 dpi

• Deployment size
• 182.93(KB)*

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