Dōtaku (銅鐸) are Japanese bells smelted from relatively thin bronze and richly decorated. Dotaku were used for about 400 years, between the second century...

in Jōmon pottery. Yayoi craft specialists made bronze ceremonial bells (dōtaku), mirrors, and weapons. By the 1st century AD, Yayoi people began using...

period, artisans produced mirrors, spears, and ceremonial bells known as dōtaku. Later burial mounds, or kofun, preserve characteristic clay figures known...

viewed as compassionate entities. Archaeological evidence suggests that dotaku bronze bells, bronze weapons, and metal mirrors played an important role...

A Yayoi period bronze bell (dōtaku) of the 3rd century AD...

circa 1766. Two miko perform with kagura suzu. Glossary of Shinto Bonshō Dōtaku Rin Suzu Shakujō (a Buddhist rattle staff) Sistrum (Ancient Egyptian) 国語大辞典（新装版）...

Cornicello Crepundia Corn dolly Corn husk doll Cross necklace Dacian Draco Djucu Dōtaku Dreamcatcher Dzi bead Elf-arrow Fascinus Fulu God's eye Good luck charm...

2nd century BC Yayoi dōtaku bronze bell...

used to make weapons, armor, tools, and ritual implements such as bells (dotaku) Chon, Ho Chon. "Kitora Tomb Originates in Koguryo Murals". Choson Sinbo...

archaeologist William Gowland, (3rd–6th centuries AD) Three ornate bronze Dōtaku or bells from the Yayoi period, Japan, (200 BC – 200 AD) Gilded and inscribed...

approximately 470 dōtaku that have been excavated nationwide, a total of 50 have been unearthed from Izumo. In many cases the dōtaku appear to have been...

Bronze hoko spears and dōtaku ritual bells excavated at the Kōjindani Site (ja:荒神谷遺跡) in Hikawa, Shimane...

Nanban art (the former Hajime Ikenaga Collection), as well as a set of dōtaku and other items of the Yayoi period from excavations at Sakuragaoka that...

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material culture of their own. One of the most distinctive are large bronze dōtaku bells, thought to have evolved from earlier normal bells, and which were...

Bonshō Call bell Cat bell Church bell Cowbell Crotal bell Dead bell Doorbell Dōtaku Ghanta Handbell Jingle bell Kane Mini-ring Ship's bell Servant bell Standing...

centered in northern Kyushu, whereas the dōtaku cultural area centered in the Kinki region. The five dōtaku molds and five bronze spear molds excavated...

exception of Yayoi pottery, are bronze weapons, such as swords, halberds and dōtaku, ritual bells. The bells were often discovered in groups on a hillside buried...

Karaoke Japanese traditional dance Bugaku Kagura Nihon-buyō Calligraphy Dogū Dōtaku Haniwa Japonisme Kagami Kakemono Kanō school Magatama Manga Origami Imari...

manufacture of copper weapons and bronze bells (dōtaku), and wheel-thrown, kiln-fired ceramics. A Yayoi period dōtaku bell, 3rd century CE Shinju-kyo bronze mirror...

used to make weapons, armor, tools and ritual implements such as bells (dotaku)" Choson Sinbo "Kitora Tomb Originates in Koguryo Murals" By Chon Ho Chon...

29.8 cm, overall: 19 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, Ohio, US) Dōtaku; 100-200 AD; cast bronze; overall: 97.8 x 48.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art...

designs are found on Jōmon period pottery and Yayoi period (1000 BC – 300 AD) dōtaku bronze bells. Mural paintings with both geometric and figural designs have...

Bonshō Call bell Cat bell Church bell Cowbell Crotal bell Dead bell Doorbell Dōtaku Ghanta Handbell Jingle bell Kane Mini-ring Ship's bell Servant bell Standing...

Olympics. A parody of Arsene Lupin. Copper Bellman (銅ベルマン, Dō Beruman) is a dōtaku Choujin and competitor in the 20th Choujin Olympics. Eliminated in the battle...

Bonshō Call bell Cat bell Church bell Cowbell Crotal bell Dead bell Doorbell Dōtaku Ghanta Handbell Jingle bell Kane Mini-ring Ship's bell Servant bell Standing...

concentrations of dōtaku which has been discovered, and to commemorate this find, Yasu city constructed the Dōtaku Museum (銅鐸博物館, Dōtaku Hakubutsukan) to...

sorceress. She is associated with several ritual objects including the dotaku – two large bronze bells ritually used at the end of the Yayoi period –...

period the bay became a lake and various settlements arose on its shores. Dotaku ritual objects and kofun burial mounds were built, and the Kojiki and Nihon...

134.399904 (Taisanji) [1] Dōtaku with Tossen and Kesadasuki Design 突線袈裟襷文銅鐸／徳島県徳島市国府町矢野遺跡出土 tossen kesadasuki mon dōtaku Tokushima-ken Tokushima-shi...