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Magatama capped by silver or gold also appear towards the end of the period. Large magatama made of talc, imitations of smaller ones made of more precious materials, were used as grave goods. [2] Magatama are found in kofun tumuli across Japan from the period. Their use went from merely decorative to sacred and ceremonial grave goods.
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Magatama* (勾玉 or 曲玉, lit. ' curved jewel ') – A comma-shaped jewel, often used as a yorishiro. See also Yasakani no Magatama. Makoto (誠, lit. ' honesty ') – One of the virtues of bushido. Manju – One of two magical gems that Ryūjin used to control the tides; its counterpart is the Kanju. Maneki-neko (招き猫, lit.
Magatama in Japan can be found at the number of prehistoric sites beyond Yayoi and Kohun period, as far as 5,000 years ago into Jomon period. Magatama are the comma shaped jewels of the Kofun period which were generally made of Jadeite(Jade) which is only produced around Itoi River in Nothern Central Japan (and a part of Myanmar).
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Tomoe (巴, also written 鞆絵), [a] commonly translated as "comma", [2] [3] is a comma-like swirl symbol used in Japanese mon (roughly equivalent to a heraldic badge or charge in European heraldry).