No.142 May 30/2007
Index
Special Feature
* Bathhouses * How did the bathhouse become a part of everyday life following its separation from temples? |
(Kazuki Takahashi) |
A Witness to History
A photographic introduction to items from the collection Bathhouses in the Early Modern period |
(Mitsumasa Yamamoto) |
Special Feature:Bathhouses
Changes in bathhouses in the Ancient and Medieval periods viewed from an archaeological perspective | (Yasuhiro Umemoto) |
Rituals and arts of the bathhouse | (Koichi Matsuo) |
Urban residential space of the Early Modern period and the bathhouse | (Masaki Fujikawa) |
The bathhouse and the formation of communities -- From the perspective of bathhouses owned by migrants to urban centers in the post-war period | (Toshiro Yuasa) |
Column
The bath as a symbol of wealth | (Mioko Uchida) |
The Hammam bathhouse of the Muslim world | (Kazuaki Sawai) |
The 28th Rekihaku Update
Basic Collaborative Research "General Research in the 20th Century" |
(Tsuneo Yasuda) |
Introducing Our Researchers -- Part 30
From fossils to haniwa and copper plates | (Hideji Harunari) |
Construction of Gallery 6 -- A new general exhibit
Research on modern history and plans for exhibits in Gallery 6 | (Kosuke Harayama) |
Book Review
Shinsaku Sugiyama "Haniwa in Eastern Japan and Society in the Late Kofun Period" Reviewed by Shin Hidaka |