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Japanese Ceramics and the Complexities of Consumption in “this Knife-Fork Land”

International Journal of Historical Archaeology, Vol. 25, No. 3, Special Issue: Charting the Emerging Field of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology (September 2021), pp. 718-739 (22 pages) Japanese Gulch ...
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The four great temples Buddhist archaeology, architecture, and icons of seventh-century Japan Donald F. McCallum

Few periods in Japanese history are more fascinating than the seventh century. This was the period when Buddhism experienced its initial flowering in the country and the time when Asukadera, Kudara ...
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Antiquarians of nineteenth-century Japan the archaeology of things in the late Tokugawa and early Meiji periods Hiroyuki Suzuki ; edited and translated by Maki Fukuoka

Hiroyuki Suzuki is professor emeritus of Japanese art history at Tokyo Gakugei University Maki Fukuoka is associate professor of the history of art at the University of Leeds "This volume explores the ...
Archaeology

Introduction of Agriculture Didn't Immediately Alter Japanese Diets

YORK, ENGLAND—During the Neolithic Revolution, the development of agriculture led to an epic shift in the way human societies lived. As agricultural technology spread out from the Near East, ...