In Japanese history, the Jōmon period (縄文時代, Jōmon jidai) is the time between c. 14,000 and 300 BC, during which Japan was inhabited by a diverse hunter-gatherer...
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Jōmon people (縄文 人, Jōmon jin) is the generic name of the indigenous hunter-gatherer population that lived in the Japanese archipelago during the Jōmon...
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The Jōmon pottery (縄文土器, Jōmon doki) is a type of ancient earthenware pottery which was made during the Jōmon period in Japan. The term "Jōmon" (縄文) means...
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The Jōmon Venus (縄文のビーナス, Jōmon no Bīnasu) is a dogū, a humanoid clay female figurine from the Middle Jōmon period (3,000–2,000 BC), discovered in 1986...
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Japanese people (section Jōmon and Yayoi periods)
were developed by the Jōmon people in the Upper Paleolithic period, dating back as far as 16,000 years. The name "Jōmon" (縄文 Jōmon) means "cord-impressed...
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000 years old". The tree's name is a reference to the Jōmon period of Japanese prehistory. Jōmon Sugi is located on the north face of Mount Miyanoura,...
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The Zoku-Jōmon period (続縄文時代) (c. 340 BC–700 AD), also referred to as the Epi-Jōmon period, is the time in Japanese prehistory that saw the flourishing...
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from 17.3% to 24% represented by southern Jōmon, and 3.8% to 14.9% represented by northern Jōmon. Southern Jōmon were genetically similar to contemporary...
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Jomon is an Indian screenwriter and director. He was active in Malayalam cinema between the years 1990 and 2006. His directorial debut film was Samrajyam...
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Jomon Kuriakose, also known as Chef Jomon, was the Executive Chef at LaLiT London, England making him one of the youngest executive chefs in London. He...
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Direct comparisons between Jōmon and Yayoi skeletons show that the two peoples are noticeably distinguishable. The Jōmon tended to be shorter, with relatively...
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Magatama (category Jōmon period)
which are found in earlier Jōmon remains. These resemble magatama, but more recent scholarship indicates that these early Jōmon may have simply had a decorative...
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Dogū (category Jōmon period)
made during the later part of the Jōmon period (14,000–400 BC) of prehistoric Japan. Dogū come exclusively from the Jōmon period, and were no longer made...
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humans did not live in Japan before the Jōmon period, excavations usually stopped at the beginning of the Jōmon stratum (14,000 BC), and were not carried...
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Japan had 60% Jōmon ancestry, with the rest being ancient Northeast Asian, which proved the coexistence between Jōmon and Yayoi. But this Jōmon ancestry was...
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Holocene calendar (redirect from Jōmon calendar)
The Holocene calendar, also known as the Holocene Era or Human Era (HE), is a year numbering system that adds exactly 10,000 years to the currently dominant...
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Okinawa and was regarded as evidence that the Jōmon people were not a homogenous group and that these southern Jōmon came to Japan via a southern route and had...
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Ainu people (redirect from Jomon-jin)
ancestry from the Jōmon lineage. Another study on modern Ainu individuals found that they derive c. 49% of their ancestry directly from the Jōmon people, c....
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the Ryukyuans are most similar to the southern Jōmon people of Kyushu, Shikoku, and Honshu. Southern Jōmon samples were found to be genetically close to...
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History of Japan (section Jōmon period)
the world. A vase from the early Jōmon period (11000–7000 BC) Middle Jōmon vase (2000 BC) Dogū figurine of the late Jōmon period (1000–400 BC) The advent...
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Prefecture, was made. Jōmon period. It is now kept at Collection of Tokyo University. Dogū, from Kurokoma, Yamanashi Prefecture, was made. Jōmon period. It is...
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Jomon T. John ISC (born 17 February 1982) is an Indian cinematographer and producer who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Jomon made his debut with...
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012. Habu, Junko (2004). Ancient Jomon of Japan. Cambridge University Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-521-77670-7. "Jōmon Culture (ca. 10,500–ca. 300 B.C.)"...
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Japanese art (redirect from Jōmon art)
believed that some early Jōmon figurines may have been used as fertility objects based on their breasts and broad hips. The Middle Jōmon period (2500–1500 BCE)...
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Umehara. Artifacts excavated from Torihama shell mound and others from the Jōmon period are on display. Central to the display is the stratigraphy of the...
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between the modern regions of Kantō and Hokuriku during the Jōmon period.[disputed (for: The Jōmon period is about 1,000 years before any mention of the Saeki...
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prehistoric Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which absorbs influences from Asia and other regions of the world. Since the Jomon period, ancestral...
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Jomonte Suvisheshangal (transl. Jomon's Gospels) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Iqbal...
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Hakodate Jōmon Culture Center (函館市縄文文化交流センター, Hakodate Jōmon Bunka Kōryū Senta—) opened in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan in 2011. It has four exhibition rooms...
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appearance to the Shiba Inu were represented in dogū made during the prehistoric Jōmon period of Japanese history. The Shiba Inu was bred to hunt and flush small...
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