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Usuki Stone Buddhas
The 60-plus stone Buddhas of Usuki City in Oita Prefecture were carved during the 12th to 14th centuries.
Jomon Archaeology
An overview of Jomon period archaeology of Japan. Includes: references, time line, photos, and period descriptions.
Mogamigawa River Project
Research on Paleolithic Age of the River Basin, Northeast Japan by Keio University. Includes: a project history, material, published works, and staff.
Ancient Times
A short synopsis of the history and archaeology of Japan.
Archaeologist Exposed as Fraud
Shinichi Fujimura, famed for finding ancient artefacts, admits planting them after being caught red-handed by a national newspaper. BBC News.
History of Nara Prefecture
Includes a brief synopsis of ancient and prehistoric periods.
Jomon and Yayoi
Richard Hooker introduces prehistoric Japan: the Jomon, one of the earliest pottery makers in the world, and the Yayoi period which ushered in agriculture. From Washington State University's 'World Civilizations'.
Miyazaki Municipal Museum
Access, location, exhibits, and contact information.
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