The Furue tomb, which had been discovered in 1976, is thought to have contained the remains of an important figure, but now the mound holding the stone chamber has been covered in concrete and the chamber destroyed.
Cellphone Tower Damages Japanese Burial Site
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2005-06-26 10:19
The construction of a cellphone tower near Osaka, Japan has seriously damaged a previsouly undisturbed sixth century tomb.
The Furue tomb, which had been discovered in 1976, is thought to have contained the remains of an important figure, but now the mound holding the stone chamber has been covered in concrete and the chamber destroyed. |
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