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縄文 じょうもん

  1. straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware
  2. Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

縄文人 じょうもんじん

  1. Jōmon people

縄文土器 じょうもんどき

  1. straw rope-patterned ancient Japanese pottery

縄文字 なわもじ

  1. khipu; quipu; talking knots

縄文式土器 じょうもんしきどき

  1. Jomon ware; straw-rope pattern pottery

縄文時代 じょうもんじだい

  1. Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

先縄文時代 せんじょうもんじだい

  1. pre-Jomon period (i.e. the preceramic period)

結縄文字 けつじょうもじ

  1. knotted cords used to record figures, facts, etc.; quipu

続縄文時代 ぞくじょうもんじだい

  1. epi-Jōmon period; post-Jōmon period (mainly Hokkaido; 3rd to 7th century BCE)
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