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  2. Shellmidden Period - Wikipedia

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    The first three insist on the differences in the spiritual culture, with the absence of dogū ritual statuettes or ritual stone sceptres from sites of the Shellmidden Period in Okinawa, [3] the fact that what is considered as jōmon cultural traits in the Shellmidden Culture, such as pit dwellings, crouched burials of humans and dogs or the ...

  3. List of Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan (Okinawa)

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    Property Holder Comments Image Ref. Kumi Odori 組踊 Kumi odori: Traditional Kumi Odori Preservation Society (伝統組踊保存会): inscribed by UNESCO on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity [5]

  4. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Okinawa) - Wikipedia

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    Cultural Properties of Japan; Ryūkyū Kingdom; List of Important Cultural Properties of Japan (Okinawa: structures) List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Okinawa) List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Okinawa) Okinawa Prefectural Museum; Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

  5. List of Cultural Properties of Japan – historical materials ...

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    122 items, with 29 associated items comprising 14 letters, 11 calligraphic works, 1 painting, and 3 pieces of lacquerware; 113 items have since been designated an Important Cultural Property as Materials relating to the Ieudun Family (see above), leaving 11 items (sic), with the associated items

  6. Okinawa Island - Wikipedia

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    The Early Shell Mound period was a hunter-gatherer society, with the wave-like opening Jōmon pottery. In the latter part of this period, archaeological sites moved near the seashore, suggesting the engagement of people in fishing. On Okinawa, rice was not cultivated until the Middle Shell Mound period.

  7. History of the Ryukyu Islands - Wikipedia

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    In the former, it was a hunter-gatherer society, with wave-like opening Jōmon pottery. In the latter part of Jōmon period, archaeological sites moved near the seashore, suggesting the engagement of people in fishery. In Okinawa, rice was not cultivated during the Yayoi period but began during the latter period of shell-heap age.

  8. Ryukyuans - Wikipedia

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    The Yayoi culture which had a major influence on the Japanese islands, is traditionally dated from 3rd century BCE and recently from around 1000 BCE, [60] and is notable for the introduction of Yayoi-type pottery, metal tools and cultivation of rice, however although some Yayoi pottery and tools were excavated on the Okinawa Islands, the rice ...

  9. List of Cultural Properties of Japan – writings (Okinawa)

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    This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the categories of calligraphic works and classical texts (書跡・典籍, shoseki tenseki) and ancient documents (古文書, komonjo) for the Prefecture of Okinawa.