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A Final Jōmon dogū (土偶 "earthenware figure") figurine, 1,000–300 BC, Tokyo National Museum

The is the time in Japanese prehistory from about 14,000 BC to about 300 BC, when Japan was inhabited by a Neolithic culture which reached a considerable degree of cultural sophistication, above all in pottery, despite limited development of agriculture and no use of metal.

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• Related: Jeulmun pottery, Ko-shinto (Jomon-jin), Xu Fu, Yayoi people, Austronesian peoples

BBC audio file (15 minutes) BBC audio file (15 minutes) www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/tKmMd2a9SBuOeTay4eiStQ - Web

Department of Asian Art. "Jomon Culture (ca. 10,50... Department of Asian Art. "Jomon Culture (ca. 10,500–ca. 300 B.C.)" www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/jomo/hd_jomo.htm - Web

Memory of the Jomon Period by The University Museu... Memory of the Jomon Period by The University Museum, The University of Tokyo www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/publish_db/2000dm2k/english/02/02.html - Web

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The Prehistoric Archaeology of Japan by the Niigat... The Prehistoric Archaeology of Japan by the Niigata Prefectural Museum of History www.nbz.or.jp/eng/prehistoric.htm - Web

Chronologies of the Jomon Period Chronologies of the Jomon Period www.jomon.or.jp/e3.html - Web

Jomon Culture by Professor Charles T Keally Jomon Culture by Professor Charles T Keally www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/jomon.html - Web

Yayoi Culture by Professor Charles T Keally Yayoi Culture by Professor Charles T Keally www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/yayoi.html - Web

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