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title: Haniwa Warrior
author: James Blake Wiener
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6524/haniwa-warrior/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Haniwa Warrior

_Authored by [James Blake Wiener](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jbw288/)_

## Image File

[![Haniwa Warrior](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6524.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6524.jpg)

## Image Caption

A [haniwa](https://www.worldhistory.org/Haniwa/) ([tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) marker) in the form of a warrior wearing Keiko armour. Iizuko-cho, Ota-shi, Gunma, [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). [Kofun Period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kofun_Period/), 6th century CE. National Treasure. (Tokyo National Museum)

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## About the Author

James Blake Wiener has a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameswiener)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Wiener, J. B. (2017, April 20). Haniwa Warrior. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6524/haniwa-warrior/>
### Chicago
Wiener, James Blake. "Haniwa Warrior." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 20, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6524/haniwa-warrior/>.
### MLA
Wiener, James Blake. "Haniwa Warrior." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Apr 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6524/haniwa-warrior/>.

## License & Copyright

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