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The Tokyo National Museum houses the greatest number of archaeological national treasures, with 7 of the 50. [3] The Japanese Paleolithic marks the beginning of human habitation in Japan. [4] It is generally accepted that human settlement did not occur before 38,000 BC, although some sources suggest the date to be as early as 50,000 BC. [5]
The Ōdai Yamamoto I Site (大平山元I遺跡, Ōdaiyamamoto ichi iseki) is a Jōmon archaeological site in the town of Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Excavations in 1998 uncovered forty-six earthenware fragments which have been dated as early as 14,500 BC (ca 16,500 BP ); this places them among the ...
Archaeological discoveries with year of discovery missing (8 P) 0–9. 1446 archaeological discoveries (1 P) 1471 archaeological discoveries (1 P)
The Kōjindani Site (荒神谷遺跡, Kōjindani iseki) is an archaeological site consisting of the remains of a Yayoi period ritual site located in the Hikawa-cho neighborhood of the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture in the San'in region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1987. [1]
Pages in category "Archaeological discoveries in Japan" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
Buddhist archaeological sites in Japan (155 P) J. Jōmon period sites (2 C, 36 P) K. Japanese pottery kiln sites (50 P) P. Paleolithic sites in Japan (1 C, 16 P) S.
Archaeological discoveries in Japan (8 P) Archaeological museums in Japan (1 C, 34 P) Archaeological sites in Japan (6 C, 268 P) J. Japanese archaeologists (2 C, 27 P)
Research to date has uncovered the remains of more than 130 residences and numerous burial mounds, including one of the largest pit dwellings in Japan with a diameter of more than 15 meters, as well as remains of pit dwellings where metal casting-related artifacts such as bronze molds, and tools reused from imported iron axes have been unearthed.