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馬場小室山遺跡

馬場小室山遺跡, Archaeological site in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Description

Maba-Komuro-Yama Archaeological Site is located in Saitama Prefecture and contains stone artifacts, tools, and pottery pieces layered throughout the excavation area. Multiple soil levels show evidence of occupation and use over a long span of time.

History

This location dates to the Jomon period and represents some of the earliest human settlement evidence in the region. Findings here document changes in how people lived and the tools they developed over generations.

Culture

The clay figurines and decorated items discovered here reveal how people of the Jomon period expressed themselves through crafts and art. These objects show what daily life and creative practices looked like for these early communities.

Practical

The site can be visited through an adjacent research facility where discoveries are displayed and explained. Year-round access allows visitors to learn about the excavations through informational displays and exhibits.

Did you know?

Bracelets with lacquer coating were discovered here, showing remarkable craftsmanship from the Jomon period. These unusual finds prove that early inhabitants had developed refined techniques for creating and finishing decorative objects.

GPS coordinates
35.88611,139.68453
Latest update
December 14, 2025 14:40

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