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Yayoi Culture, Department of Asian Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Yayoi period Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at Japanese History Online (under construction) Archived 2020-09-23 at the Wayback Machine; An article by Richard Hooker on the Yayoi and the Jōmon. Comprehensive Database of Archaeological Site Reports in Japan, Nara ...
The National Museum of Japanese History (国立歴史民俗博物館, Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan), commonly known in Japanese as Rekihaku, is a history museum in Sakura, Chiba, Japan. The museum was founded in 1981 as an inter-university research consortium, and opened in 1983. The collections of the museum focus on the history ...
The genetic analysis of a Yayoi individual confirmed that the Yayoi people had Korean-related ancestry. [23] The study also used admixture modeling to support a two-way admixture model, concluding that the majority of immigrants to the Japanese Archipelago during the Yayoi and Kofun periods came from the Korean Peninsula. [24]
The Miyataki Site (宮滝遺跡, Miyataki iseki) is a complex archaeological site with traces from the Jōmon, Yayoi and early Nara periods, located in the Miyataki neighborhood of the town of Yoshino, Nara Prefecture Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1924. [1]
The Tokyo National Museum houses the largest number of these national treasures, with 20 of the 122. [4] During the Yayoi period from about 300 BC to 300 AD, iron tools and weapons such as knives, axes, swords or spears, were introduced to Japan from China via the Korean peninsula.
The museum opened in 1991 at the south end of the Ikegami-Sone Site. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The permanent displays relate to Yayoi material and spiritual culture more generally as well as to the adjacent archaeological site.
Kanenokuma Site (金隈遺跡, Kanenokuma iseki) is an archeological site with a Yayoi period cemetery located in the Kanenokuma neighborhood of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 1972. [1]
Yoshinogari (吉野ヶ里 遺跡, Yoshinogari iseki) is the name of a large and complex Yayoi archaeological site in Yoshinogari and Kanzaki in Saga Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. According to the Yayoi chronology established by pottery seriations in the 20th century, Yoshinogari dates to between the 3rd century BC and the 3rd century AD.