Mausoleum for Genghis Khan found by Japan-Mongolia research team
TOKYO, Japan - Photo, taken in September 2001, shows what is claimed by Japanese and Mongolian researchers to be a mausoleum for Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227), founder of the Mongol Empire, in Mongolia. The team, comprising archaeologists from Japan and Mongolia, including researchers from Kokugakuin University and Niigata University, said in Tokyo on Oct. 4 they have found ruins of the mausoleum believed to have been built between the 13th and the 15th centuries at the Avraga site in central Mongolia. Photo was provided by the research team. (Kyodo)
- Product Code
- ILEA000026398
- Registered date
- 2004/10/04 00:00:00
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Media size
- 2003 × 1308 pixel
- Resolution
- 72 dpi
- Deployment size
- 621.08(KB)*
- Special instruction
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.
