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Evidence found of ‘new normal’ after plague in 8th-century Nara
The ancient capital of Heijokyo was apparently hit by a smallpox outbreak in the Nara Period (710-784). Residents thought the disease was brought by “oni” demons and tried to fight the ...
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Nara’s Daianji temple to rebuild long-lost initial form with CGI
is creating a CGI reconstruction of its huge “daigaran” main structures from the Nara Period (710-784). Temple officials plan to allow visitors to take a virtual tour of the original temple ...