List of works
Special Exhibition

The Gaya Confederacy
A History of Co-Existence in Ancient East Asia

24 January to 19 March 2023
Organized by:
Kyushu National Museum, Fukuoka Prefecture, National Museum of Korea, National Museum of Japanese History,
The Nishinippon Shimbun Co., Ltd., Nishinippon Shimbun Event Service, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Notes:- While exhibit numbers in this list correspond to the numbers used in the catalog and gallery, exhibits may not
be displayed in numerical order.
- Please note that the exhibit lineup to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Designations are indicated as follows:◉=Treasure (Korea)◎=Important Cultural Property◇=Cultural Property designated by prefecture (No. 163 by Chiba Prefecture, No. 176 by Saga Prefecture, No. 191
by Nagano Prefecture, No. 194, 195 and 199–230 by Fukuoka Prefecture, No. 259–261 by Osaka Prefecture)□= Cultural Property designated by municipality (No. 192 by Kijimadaira Village, No. 263 and 264 by Shijōnawate
City, No. 265 by Tagawa City, No. 273 by Umi Town)

Part 1: The Rise and Fall of GayaNo.

Designation Title

Chapter 1

Excavation site

Area

Dates

Owner

The Tale of Gaya

1・2

Ceremonial ornament with spikes

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 10 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

3

Iron tongs

From the Soeop site tomb no. I-6,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

4

Iron tongs

From the Soeop site tomb no. I-1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

5–10

Iron ingot

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 10 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

11

Iron hammer head

From the Soeop site tomb no. I-1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

12

Iron hammer head

From the Soeop site tomb no. I-6,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

13

Iron hammer head

From the Soeop site tomb no. II-1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

14

Iron hammer head

From the Soeop site tomb no. II-1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

15

Iron sword with a ringed pommel

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 6 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

16

Helmet made of vertical plates

From the Yangdong-ri tumulus no. 78,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

17

Cuirass

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 2,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

18

Cuirass

Reportedly from Teorae-ri, Gimhae, Korea

GeumgwanGaya

4th century

National Museum of
Korea

19

Bridle with X-shaped bit rings

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 2,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

20

Bridle with X-shaped bit rings

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 36 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Early 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

21

Horse helmet

From the Okjeon tumulus M3, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

22

Horse helmet

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

23

Horse helmet

From the Marisan tumulus no. 6, Haman,
Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

24・25

Horse bell

From the Okjeon tumulus M3, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

26

Iron horseback flagpole

From the Okjeon tumulus M3, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

27

Stirrups

From the Okjeon tumulus M3, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

28

Duck-shaped earthenware vessel

From the Mangdeok-ri tomb no. I-194,
Gimhae, Korea

GeumgwanGaya

4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

29

Stemmed bowl with a flared rim

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 2,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

30

Cylindrical vessel standFrom the Bokcheon-dong tumulus no.
54, Busan, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

31

Long-necked lidded jar and bowlshaped vessel standFrom the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

32

Stemmed dish with a lid

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 1,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

33

Footed jar with a lid

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 1,
Gimhae Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

34

Cylindrical vessel standFrom the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 36 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

35

Jar with a handle

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 54 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

36

Wheel-shaped earthenware vessel

Reportedly from Gyeongsang Province,Korea

5th – 6th century

National Museum of
Korea

37

Stemmed dishFrom the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 13 (G),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Early 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

38

Bowl-shaped vessel standFrom the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 51 (M),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

39

Footed jar with a lid

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 13 (G),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Early 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

40

Lidded jar

From the Dohang-ri tumulus no. 13 (G),Haman, Korea

Ara Gaya

Early 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

41

Cylindrical vessel standFrom the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 32,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

42

Bowl-shaped vessel standFrom the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 32,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

43

Lidded dishFrom the south grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 73, Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegaya Museum,
Korea

44・45

Stemmed dish with a lid

From the main stone chamber of Jisandong tumulus no. 73, Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegaya Museum,
Korea

46

Long-necked lidded jar

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 32,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

47

Footed jar

From the main grave of the Naesan-ri
tumulus no. 34, Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

48

Cylindrical vessel standFrom the Yeondang-ri tumulus no. 18,
Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

49

Bowl-shaped vessel standFrom the tomb passage to Songhakdong stone chamber no. 1B-1, Goseong,
Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

50

Lidded dishFrom grave no. 7 of the Naesan-ri
tumulus no. 63, Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

51

Stemmed dishes with lids andtriangular openwork decorations

From tomb no. 16 of the Muchon-ri
district no. 1, tumulus no. 2, Jinju, Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

52

Stemmed dish with a lid

From tomb no. 16 of the Muchon-ri
district no. 1, tumulus no. 2, Jinju, Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

Chapter 2

Building Gaya53

Necklace

From tumulus no. 38, 483-1 Bukbudong, Gimhae, Korea

GeumgwanGaya

3rd – 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

54

Bronze tripod cauldron (ding )From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 322,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanTomb dated to the
mid-3rd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

55

Bronze mirror

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 55,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

56

Bronze spearhead

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 200,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanTomb dated to theearly 3rd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

57

Bronze mirror decorated withstylized inscriptions

From the Daho-ri tomb no. 119,
Changwon, Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

58

Flat iron ax heads

From the Daho-ri tomb no. 1, Changwon,
Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

59

Bronze dagger with a lacquered
wooden sheath

From the Daho-ri tomb no. 1, Changwon,
Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

60

Stemmed lacquerware dishFrom the Daho-ri tomb no. 1, Changwon,
Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

61

Bronze spearhead

From the Daho-ri tomb no. 1, Changwon,
Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

62

Writing brushes

From the Daho-ri tomb no. 1, Changwon,
Korea

Byeonhan

1st century BCE

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

63

Bronze mirror decorated with linked
arcs

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

64

Necklace

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

65

Footed jar with a wide mouth

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

66

Iron blade

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

67–69

Iron spearhead

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

70

Large dangling iron vessel

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

71–74

Flat iron ax head

From the Yangdong-ri tomb no. 162,
Gimhae, Korea

ByeonhanMid-2nd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

75・76

Flat iron ax heads

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
29, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 3rd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

77–82

Iron arrowheads

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
29, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 3rd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

83

Large dangling bronze vessel

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
29, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 3rd century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

84

Iron dagger-shaped horse pendant

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

85

Stemmed dishFrom stone grave no. 11 of the Jisandong tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

86

Stemmed dishFrom the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

87

Jar with a handle

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

88

Earthenware lids

From stone grave no. 11 of the Jisandong tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

89

Earthenware lid

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

90

Iron sword with a ringed pommel

From stone grave no. 11 of the Jisandong tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

91

Whetstone worn as a pendant at
the waist

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

92

Stemmed cups with handles

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

93

Footed jar with a handle

From stone grave no. 6 of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

94

Iron spearhead fitted with a silver
socketFrom the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

95

Bronze bowl

From the main grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

96

Short-necked jar with inscriptions

From tomb no. 4-1 of Jeopo-ri district E,
Hapcheon, Korea

Dae GayaMid-6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

Gilt-bronze crown

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 32,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

Ringed pommel of a sword

From the Wolsan-ri tumulus M1-A,
Namwon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

97
98

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99

Cylindrical vessel standFrom the Wolsan-ri tumulus M5,
Namwon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

100

Sword with a ringed pommel
depicting a dragon and a phoenix

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 47(former no. 39), Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

National Museum of
Korea

Sword with a ringed pommel
depicting a dragon and a phoenix

From the Okjeon tumulus M3, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

103

Gold earring

From the Okjeon tumulus M4, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

104

Pair of gold earrings

From the main grave of Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 45, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

105

Gold earring

Reportedly from Jungan-dong, Jinju,
Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th – early 6th
century

National Museum of
Korea

106

Pair of gold earrings

From the Wolsan-ri tumulus M6,
Namwon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th – early 6th
century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

107

Pair of gold earrings

Reportedly from Bongseo-ri, Jangsu,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th – early 6th
century

National Museum of
Korea

108

Pair of gold earrings

From stone grave no. 11 of the Jisandong tumulus no. 44, Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

109

Pair of gold earrings

From the Baekcheon-ri tumulus no. 1-3,
Hamyang, Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

110

Gold earring

From the Unpyeong-ri tumulus M2,
Suncheon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th – early 6th
century

Gwangju National
Museum, Korea

111

Necklaces

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 45,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

101・102

Chapter 3◉

Northbound, Southbound (4th Century)

112–115

Gilt-bronze belt fitting

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
88, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

116

Gilt-bronze bells

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
91, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

117

Bronze bowl

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
91, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

118

Bronze mirror decorated with T, L,
and V shapes, and four deities

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
23, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Tomb dated to thelate 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

119

Gilt-bronze strap crossing depicting
a dragon in openwork

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
91, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

120

Gilt-bronze fitting depicting a
dragon in openwork

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
91, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

121

Cylindrical bronze object

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no. 2,
Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

122

Cylindrical bronze object

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
88, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

123・124

Pinwheel-shaped bronze object

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
88, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

125

Japanese haji ware-type stemmed
dishFrom the Hyeon-dong tumulus no. 8,
Changwon, Korea

Ara Gaya

Late 4th – early 5th
century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

126

Japanese haji ware-type jar with ahandleFrom the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
13, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Early 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

127

Spindle-shaped stone object

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
18, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Early 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

128

Arrowhead-shaped stone object

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
13, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Late 4th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

129

Bronze arrowhead

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
88, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

130

Bronze arrowhead

From the Daeseong-dong tumulus no.
88, Gimhae, Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Mid-4th century

Daesong-dong Tombs
Museum, Korea

Chapter 4

Kingship and International Relations (5th to Early 6th Century)

131

Gilt-bronze bird-shaped crownornament

From the west grave of the Jisan-dong
tumulus no. 73, Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegaya Museum,
Korea

132

Gilt-bronze bird-shaped crownornament

From the main grave of the Imdangdong tumulus no. 7A, Gyeongsan, Korea

Silla

Early 5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

133

Dagger-shaped iron horsependants

From the Chukmak-dong ritual site,
Buan, Korea

BaekjeLate 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

134

Heart-shaped iron horse pendants

From the Chukmak-dong ritual site,
Buan, Korea

BaekjeLate 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

135

Iron spearheads

From the Chukmak-dong ritual site,
Buan, Korea

BaekjeLate 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

136

Iron tripod with a handle

From the Wolsan-ri tumulus M5,
Namwon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

137

Large jar

From the Chukmak-dong ritual site,
Buan, Korea

BaekjeLate 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

138

Celadon jar decorated with arooster head ornament

From the Wolsan-ri tumulus M5,
Namwon, Korea

Dae GayaTomb dated to thelate 5th century

Jeonju National
Museum, Korea

139

Glass vessel

From the Okjeon tumulus M1, Hapcheon,
Korea

Dae Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

140

Cuirass and helmet

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 32,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Daegu National
Museum, Korea

141

Small pot with red pigment

From the Saengcho tumulus no. 9,
Sancheong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

142

Stemmed sue ware dishFrom the Saengcho tumulus no. 9,
Sancheong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

143

Lidded sue ware dishFrom the Songhak-dong stone crypt no.
1A-1, Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Late 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

144・145

Lidded sue ware dishFrom the Saengcho tumulus no. 9,
Sancheong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

146

Sue ware hasō jar

From the Songhak-dong stone chamber
no. 1B-1, Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

147

Bronze mirror with embossing

From the Saengcho tumulus no. 9,
Sancheong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

148

Iron helmet with visor

From the Dugok tumulus no. 43, Gimhae,
Korea

Geumgwan
Gaya

Early 5th century

Gimhae National
Museum, Korea

149

Sword with a ringed pommel
depicting a phoenix

From the north grave of the Jungchon-ri
tumulus no. 3, Sancheong, Korea

Dae GayaMid-5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

150

Gilded crown (replica)

Original: from the Okjeon tumulus
no. 23, Hapcheon, Korea

Dae GayaOriginal: early 5th
century

Gyeongsang National
University Museum,
Korea

151

Pair of gold earrings

From the Okjeon tumulus no. 20,
Hapcheon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 5th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

152

Sword with a ringed pommel
depicting a dragon and a phoenix

From the Yongwon-ri tumulus no. 1,
Cheonan, Korea

BaekjeEarly 5th century

Gongju National
Museum, Korea

Chapter 5

The Decline of Gaya (Early to Mid-6th Century)

153

Bronze bowl

From the Gyeongsan-ri tumulus no. 2,
Uiryeong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

154

Gold earring

From the Okjeon tumulus M11,
Hapcheon, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

155

Iron horse pendant shaped like aspiky leaf

From the Songhak-dong tumulus no. 1C,
Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

156・157

Ringed pommel of a sword
decorated with a three-leaved motif

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 45,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

158

Heart-shaped iron horse pendants

From the Jisan-dong tumulus no. 45,
Goryeong, Korea

Dae Gaya

Early 6th century

Gyeongju National
Museum, Korea

159

Iron strap crossings

From the Songhak-dong tumulus no. 1C,
Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

160

Sword with a ringed pommel
depicting a dragon and a phoenix

From the Gyodong tumulus no. 10,
Changnyeong, Korea

Silla

Early 6th century

National Museum of
Korea

161・162

Footed jar with a long neck

From the main grave of the Naesan-ri
tumulus no. 8, Goseong, Korea

So Gaya

Early 6th century

Jinju National Museum,
Korea

Part 2: Crossing the Sea—Immigrants to the Japanese Islands
No.

Designation Title

Excavation Site

Period

Dates

Owner

Haniwa funerary figurine modeled
after an immigrant

From the Yamakura tumulus no. 1, Chiba

Kofun period

6th century

Ichihara City Board of
Education, Chiba

Gold earring

From the Monomi-yagura tumulus,
Kumamoto

Kofun period

6th century

Hikawa Town Board of
Education, Kumamoto

Immigrants to the Japanese Islands
163

◇

164
165

◎

Gold earrings

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

166◎

Silver bracelet

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

167◎

Gold ring

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

168◎

Spiral-shaped gold ring

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

169◎

Silver ring

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

170◎Gold dangling ornaments

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

171◎

Comma-shaped jadeite beads

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

172◎

Hollow gold beads

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

173◎

String of hollow silver beads

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

174◎

String of small glass beads

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

175◎

Round bead embedded with gold
foil

From the Niizawa-senzuka tumulus no.
126, Nara

Kofun period

5th century

Tokyo National Museum

Wooden plow

From the Habu site, Saga

Yayoi period

3rd – 2nd
century BCE

Ogi City Board of
Education, Saga

177

Mumun- and Yayoi-period
earthenware vessels

From the Habu site, Saga

Yayoi period

3rd – 2nd
century BCE

Ogi City Board of
Education, Saga

178

Gold seal (replica)

Original: reportedly from Shika Island,
Fukuoka

Original: Yayoi
perioddated 57

Kyushu National
Museum;Original: Fukuoka City
Museum179

Earthenware vessel inscribed with
“竟”

From the Mikumo site, Fukuoka

Yayoi period

3rd century

Kyushu HistoricalMuseum, Fukuoka

180

Lacquered inkstone (replica)

Original: from the Chaehyeop-chongtumulus, North Korea

Original:
Nangnang

3rd century

Tokyo National Museum

181

Whetstone and a fragment of aninkstone

Reportedly from the Korean Peninsula

Nangnang

1st century
BCE – 3rd
century CE

Tokyo National Museum

182

Inkstone slab

From brick tomb no. 3, Lujiatun, China

Eastern Han
dynasty

2nd century

Tokyo National Museum

183

Inkstone slab

From the Yakushinoue site, Fukuoka

Yayoi period

1st century
BCE – 2nd
century CE

Chikuzen Town Board of
Education, Fukuoka

184

Fragment of an inkstone slab

From the Hie site, Fukuoka

Kofun period

3rd century

Fukuoka City
Archaeological Center

185

Balance weights, pestle, andwhetstones

From the Kamei site, Osaka

Yayoi period

1st century
BCE – 1st
century CE

Osaka Center for Cultural
Heritage

186

Balance weights

From the Sugu sites, Fukuoka

Yayoi period

1st century
BCE – 2nd
century CE

Kasuga City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

From the Okide tumulus, Fukuoka

Kofun period

4th century

Kama City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

Chapter 6
176

Chapter 7
187

Sowing Rice, Growing a Nation◇

Hand-in-Hand with Immigrants
Haniwa funerary figurine depicting
a boat

188

Haniwa funerary figurine of a ship
(replica)

Original: from the Takarazuka tumulus no.
1, MieOriginal: Kofun
period5th century

Agency for Cultural
Affairs; Original:
Matsusaka City Board of
Education, Mie

189

Huoquan and wuzhu coins

From the Nishijinmachi site, Fukuoka

Kofun period

3rd – 4th
century

Kyushu HistoricalMuseum, Fukuoka

190

Earthenware vessels

From the Nishijinmachi site, Fukuoka

Kofun period

3rd – 4th
century

Kyushu HistoricalMuseum, Fukuoka

191◇

Iron swords

From the Netsuka site, Nagano

Yayoi period

2nd – 3rd
century

Kijimadaira Village Boardof Education, Nagano

192□

Fragments of earthenware vessels

From the Netsuka site, Nagano

Yayoi period

2nd – 3rd
century

Kijimadaira Village Boardof Education, Nagano

Fragments of haniwa funerary
figurine decorated with circles

From the Nariyakata tumulus, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Dazaifu City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

193
194

◇

Fragmented cuirass and helmet

From the Tsutsumi-tōshōji tumulus,
Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

195◇

Fragments of a cylindrical haniwa
funerary figurine

From the Tsutsumi-tōshōji tumulus,
Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

196

Cuirass and helmet

From the Otachausuzuka tumulus, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

197

Large sue ware jar

From the Otachausuzuka tumulus, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

198Gold earring

From the Tsutsumi-hasumachi tumulus no.
1, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

199◇

Iron arrowheads

From the Kodera tomb D-5, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

200◇

Iron ax head

From the Kodera tomb D-5, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

201◇

Iron sickle

From the Kodera tomb D-5, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

202◇

Iron sword

From the Kodera tomb D-5, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

203◇

Early sue ware vessel

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

204◇

Iron arrowheads

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

205◇

Iron knife

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

206◇

Iron sickle

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

207◇

Iron ax heads

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

208◇

Iron plow head

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

209◇

Iron sword

From the Kodera tomb D-6, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

210◇

Early sue ware vessel

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

211◇

Iron arrowheads

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

212◇

Iron sword

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

213◇

Iron plane

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

214◇

Round talc disk

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

215◇

Iron sickle

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

216◇

Earthenware spindle

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

217◇

String of flat stone beads

From the Kodera tomb D-9, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

218◇

Early sue ware vessels

From the Kodera tomb D-10, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

219

◇

Iron needle

From the Kodera tomb D-10, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

220◇

Iron knife

From the Kodera tomb D-10, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

221◇

Cylindrical stone bead

From the Kodera tomb D-10, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

222◇

Fragments of a cylindrical haniwa
funerary figurine

From the Kodera tumulus II-1, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

223◇

Iron arrowheads

From the Kodera tomb II-7, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

224◇

Iron spearhead

From the Kodera tomb II-11, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

225◇

Iron ax head

From the Kodera tomb II-11, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

226◇

Iron sword

From the Kodera tomb II-11, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

227◇

Iron saw

From main section no. 4 of the Ikenoue
tumulus no. 1, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

228◇

Iron sword

From the Ikenoue tumulus no. 4, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

229◇

Iron arrowheads

From the Ikenoue tumulus no. 4, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

230◇

Iron knife

From the Ikenoue tumulus no. 4, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Asakura City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

Chapter 8

Technical Revolutions

231

Iron ingots

From the Hanasoge tumulus no. 2,
Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Kyushu National
Museum232

Cuirass

From the Shinjōji tumulus no. 2, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Kyushu HistoricalMuseum, Fukuoka

233

Iron sickles with curved andstraight blades

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

234

Iron knife with a curved handle

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

235

Iron chisel

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

236

Iron arrowheads

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

237

Iron slag

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

238

Bellows attachment (tuyere)

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

239

Whetstones

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

240

Early sue ware vessels

From the Koguma tumulus, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Chikuzen Town Board of
Education, Fukuoka

241

Potter's anvil

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

242

Portable cooking stove

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

243

Tall flanged jar

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

244

Steamers

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

245

Tall jar

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

246

Shallow pot with two handles

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

247

Frame of a cooking stove

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

248・249

Miniature cooking stove

From the Ichisuka tumuli, Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education(In the care of Chikatsu
Asuka Museum, Osaka)Chapter 9

Animals that Sailed the Seas

250

Horn-shaped sue ware vessel

From the Shishizuka tumulus, Fukui

Kofun period

6th century

Tokyo National Museum

251

Fragment of a haniwa figurine
holding a horn

From the Hirugami-kurumazuka tumulus,
Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Takatsuki City, Osaka252

Sue ware vessel shaped like awaterskin

Kofun period

6th century

Kyushu National
Museum253

Bowls with flat bases

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

254

Ceramic earthenware, sue ware,and haji ware vessels

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

255

Haji ware jars

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

256

Earthenware figurines shaped likehumans and horses

From the Narai site, Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Shijōnawate City Boardof Education, Osaka

257

Wooden whip and brushFrom the Narai site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th – 6 th
centuryShijōnawate City Boardof Education, Osaka

258

Earthenware salt-making vessels

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

259◇

Fragment of a wooden saddle

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

260◇

Wooden stirrup

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

261◇

BridleFrom the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

Horse teeth

From the Shitomiya-kita site, Osaka

Kofun period

5th century

Osaka Prefecture Boardof Education

262
263

□

Haniwa funerary figurine of a baby
horse

From the Shinobugaoka-ekimae ruins,
Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Shijōnawate City Boardof Education, Osaka

264□

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From the Minamisage site, Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Shijōnawate City Boardof Education, Osaka

265□

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From the Nekozako tumulus no. 1, Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Tagawa City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

266

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From the Kakuchiga-ura tumulus no. 10,
Fukuoka

Kofun period

5th century

Nakagawa City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

267

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From the Manabe tumuli, Ibaraki

Kofun period

6th century

Kyushu National
Museum268

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From Shiroishi-taki, Gunma

Kofun period

6th century

Tokyo National Museum

269

Haniwa funerary figurine of a horse

From 29-1 Kameoka, Gunma

Kofun period

6th century

Tokyo National Museum

270

Haniwa funerary figurine of an ox

From the Imashirozuka tumulus, Osaka

Kofun period

6th century

Takatsuki City, Osaka

271

Iron horseback flagpole

From the Ōi-mikura tumulus no. 5, Fukuoka

Kofun period

6th century

Munakata City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

272

Iron horseback flagpole (replica)

Original: from the Ōi-mikura tumulus no. 5,
Fukuoka

Original: Kofun
period6th century

Munakata City Board of
Education, Fukuoka

Earthenware vessel depicting ahorse-rider

From the Iwanagaura tumulus no. 1,
Fukuoka

Kofun period

6th century

Umi Town Board of
Education, Fukuoka

273□