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9 results for "Jōmon"

W_2_27 Verified World Civilizations

W_2_27 — Jōmon Civilization: Japan's 14,000-Year Pre-Agricultural Complex Society

The Jōmon culture of Japan (~14,000–300 BCE) represents one of the most extraordinary challenges to conventional models of human development. [KEY FINDING] Jōmon people produced the world's oldest known pottery (radiocar

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W_2_01 World Civilizations

W_2_01 — Jōmon People and Pre-Yamato Japan

This document examines Jōmon People and Pre-Yamato Japan, a topic within the Global Traditions research area. Key areas of investigation include Chronological Framework, The Oldest Pottery in the World, Population and Se

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M_4_02 Forbidden Archaeology

M_4_02 — Proto-Agriculture and Managed Landscapes

This document examines Proto-Agriculture and Managed Landscapes, a topic within the Forbidden Archaeology research area. Key areas of investigation include The "Neolithic Revolution" Concept, Independent Invention: A Glo

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A_4_04 Foundations

A_4_04 — The Kojiki: Japan's Record of Ancient Matters

The Kojiki ("Record of Ancient Matters"), completed in 712 CE, is the oldest surviving literary work in Japan and the primary source for Shinto mythology and the divine origin of the Japanese imperial line. Compiled by Ō

Kojiki Record of Ancient Matters Japan Shinto Amaterasu Izanagi
U_2_03 Art, Music & Culture

U_2_03 — Pottery & Ceramics as Cultural Record

Pottery is the most abundant artifact category in archaeological sites worldwide — more pottery sherds have been excavated than any other class of human-made object — making ceramics the foundation of archaeological chro

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E_4_08 Cataclysms & Chronology

E_4_08 — The 3102/3114 BCE Epoch Date Parallel

This document examines The 3102/3114 BCE Epoch Date Parallel, a topic within the Cataclysms and Chronology research area. Key areas of investigation include The Hindu Kali Yuga — February 17/18, 3102 BCE, The Maya Long C

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J_2_12 Verified Ancient Technology

J_2_12 — Ancient Terracotta Technology: Ceramics, Bricks, and Firing

Terracotta (from Italian terra cotta, "baked earth") — the technology of shaping and firing clay into durable forms — is among the oldest and most universally important technologies in human history. The earliest known f

terracotta ceramic pottery brick kiln firing
J_2_04 Verified Ancient Technology

J_2_04 — Ancient Ceramics and Pottery Technology

Ceramics represent humanity's oldest synthetic material, with the earliest known fired-clay vessels — Jōmon pottery from Japan — dated to c. 16,500 BP (Odai Yamamoto site; Kuzmin, 2006), predating agriculture by thousand

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M_5_28 Verified Forbidden Archaeology

M_5_28 — Japanese Archaeology: Jōmon Culture and Ancient Japan

The Jōmon period (c. 14,000–300 BCE) represents one of the longest continuous cultural traditions in human history and challenges standard models of social evolution. The Jōmon produced the world's oldest known pottery (

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