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Study of Graves in Early Modern City Edo and the Surrounding Villages

Research Project

Project/Area Number 08610409
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field 考古学(含先史学)
Research InstitutionWaseda University

Principal Investigator

TANIGAWA Akio  Waseda University, School of Human Sciences, professor, 人間科学部, 教授 (40163620)

Project Period (FY) 1996 – 1997
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1997)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,000,000)
Fiscal Year 1997: ¥1,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000)
Fiscal Year 1996: ¥1,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000)
KeywordsEarly Modern / City / Edo / Grave / Gravestone / Burial facility / Grave goods
Research Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the graves in Edo and the surrounding villages. Especially, I took a look gravestones and burial facilities to examine changes in the graves of Edo and the surrounding villages, and to point out similarity and difference between city and villages.
I made lists of cemeteries of daimyo (lords) and hatamoto (bannerman) in document, excaveted burial facilities and grave goods in Edo and the surrounding villages.
In conclusion of this study, I pointed out similar changes in the graves between. Edo and the surrounding villages, but Edo's graves reflected status and class.

Report

(3 results)
  • 1997 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1996 Annual Research Report

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Published: 1996-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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