Excavated at Furu Site, Tenri-shi, Nara.
Excavated at Furu Site, Tenri-shi, Nara. 4th century.
Height 16.5cm, Body diameter 18.5cm
Tenri Sankōkan Museum.
Tebo-shaped earthenware is a fireplace type with a hemispherical cover cut out on one side on top of a bowl-shaped vessel. It is particularly common in the Kinai region, but its use is unknown.