Satohama shell mound

The Satohama shell mound (里浜貝塚?) is a late Jōmon shell mound in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. 293 items of bone, 91 of shell, 168 of stone, and 38 of earthenware were found during excavations.[1] These were designated an Important Cultural Property in 2000.[2] Finds from the site are exhibited at the Historical Museum of Jomon Village OkuMatsushima.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "里浜貝塚出土品". Miyagi Prefecture. http://www.pref.miyagi.jp/bunkazai/siteibunkazai/koukosiryou/kunisitei/kuni-kouko08.htm. Retrieved 25 March 2011. 
  2. ^ "Database of Registered National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. http://www.bunka.go.jp/bsys/maindetails.asp?register_id=201&item_id=10428. Retrieved 25 March 2011. 
  3. ^ "The Historical Museum of Jomon Village OkuMatsushima". The Historical Museum of Jomon Village OkuMatsushima. http://www.satohama-jomon.jp/. Retrieved 27 March 2011. 

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