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  2. Jōmon period - Wikipedia

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    During this time Magatama stone beads make a transition from being a common jewelry item found in homes into serving as a grave good. [38] This is a period where there are large burial mounds and monuments. [14] The Magatama is jewelry from Jōmon period Japan, and was also found in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia.

  3. Women in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    Due to context from recent years leading to the reconceptualization of women during this time period, many of their roles were overshadowed by the work of men. Although it is prevalent that women participated in church and helping at home, they did much more to influence the Middle Ages.

  4. Higashimyō Site - Wikipedia

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    The Hisadomi Nihonsugi Site (久富二本杉遺跡), which is associated with a shell mound from the same period, is located 300 meters northwest of this site. [2] The Jōmon transgression lasted from 16,000 to 7,000 years ago, and the coastline continued to move during this period.

  5. Jōmon people - Wikipedia

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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 period (c. 14,000 to 300 BC). They were united through a common Jōmon culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity.

  6. Jōmon Venus - Wikipedia

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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 (c. 2500 BC), [2] discovered in 1986 in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It was designated a National Treasure in 1995, the first Jōmon-period artifact to be so designated. [2] [3]

  7. Dogū with palms pressed together - Wikipedia

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    Excavated by the Hachinohe City Board of Education over five seasons from 1988 to 1992, 15,700 square metres (169,000 sq ft) have been investigated to date, revealing a history of settlement over the longue durée, with finds from the early, middle, late, and final Jōmon period, Yayoi period, Nara period, and Heian period. In the second half ...

  8. Women in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    During the Middle Ages, a conflict emerged between Judaism's expectations of women and the reality in which they lived; this was similar to the lives of Christian women of the period. [30] This prompted the kabbalistic work Sefer Hakanah to demand that women fulfill the mitzvot in a way equal to men.

  9. Kakinoshima site - Wikipedia

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    The Kakinoshima site was a community with several pit dwellings, including smaller family homes and some larger homes that were inhabited from 7000 BC to 1000 BC. The dates of the site's habitation correspond to the early, middle, and late subsections of the Jōmon period of Japanese history.