Nara Sansai-style tiles unearthed in Toshodaiji

Nara Sansai-style tiles unearthed in Toshodaiji

NARA, Japan - Fragments of Nara Sansai (tricolor) -style tiles with a unique wave design unearthed at Toshodaiji temple in Nara, western Japan, are displayed in Nara on Oct. 9, 2014.

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  • ILEA001208142
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  • 2014/10/09 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2014 Kyodo News
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