Visitors observe cross-section soil layers of ancient tomb

KASHIWARA, Japan - Visitors to the Asuka Historical Museum in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, look at a panel of cross-sectional soil layers of the Takamatsuzuka Tomb on April 14, 2014. The tomb is known for its decaying mural paintings, designated as a national treasure.

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