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Jōmon pottery
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The Jōmon pottery is a type of ancient earthenware pottery which was made during the Jōmon period in Japan. The term "Jōmon" means "rope-patterned" in Japanese, describing the patterns that are presse
Jomon flame-style pottery, 3,000 BC, excavated at the Iwanohara site, Niigata Prefecture
Jomon flame-style pottery, 3,000 BC, excavated at the Iwanohara site, Niigata Prefecture
Incipient Jomon rope pottery 10000–8000 BCE[citation needed]
Incipient Jomon rope pottery 10000–8000 BCE[citation needed]
Middle Jomon Period rope pottery 5000–4000 BCE
Middle Jomon Period rope pottery 5000–4000 BCE
Jomon vessel 3000–2000 BCE, Flame-style Pottery [de; ja; pl] (Flamboyant Ceramic, Kaen-doki)
Jomon vessel 3000–2000 BCE, Flame-style Pottery [de; ja; pl] (Flamboyant Ceramic, Kaen-doki)
Dogū
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Dogū are small humanoid and animal figurines made during the later part of the Jōmon period of prehistoric Japan. Dogū come exclusively from the Jōmon period, and were no longer made by the following
Jōmon pottery
…rope into the clay before it was heated to approximately 600–900 degrees Celsius. A specific type of clay figurines produced during this period are the dogū. Comb Ceramic…
Dogū, Ebisuda site in Tajiri, Miyagi Prefecture, 1000–400 BCE.
Dogū, Ebisuda site in Tajiri, Miyagi Prefecture, 1000–400 BCE.
Dogū figurine, Jomon. Musée Guimet (70608 3).
Dogū figurine, Jomon. Musée Guimet (70608 3).
Jōmon Venus, National Treasure of Japan, Togariishi Jōmon Archeological Museum.
Jōmon Venus, National Treasure of Japan, Togariishi Jōmon Archeological Museum.
Shakōkidogū (遮光器土偶) (1000–400 BCE), "goggle-eyed type" figurine. Tokyo National Museum, Japan.
Shakōkidogū (遮光器土偶) (1000–400 BCE), "goggle-eyed type" figurine. Tokyo National Museum, Japan.