Jomon period fireboard found

Tweet Date: 2/24/18 Article Date: 2/23/18 Article Publisher: Mainichi Article Link: https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180223/k00/00e/040/361000c Location: Noto City, Ishikawa Prefecture Site Name: Mawaki site Time Period: End of Late to Beginning of Final Jomon Period apx 3300 yrs ago 約3300年前縄文時代後期末~晩期初頭 Object: Fireboard Why is this interesting/important? I really love this find. People familiar with traditional fire starting techniques …

Jomon Patterns derived from Pottery Designs

Tweet Date: 3/30/18 Article Date: 3/30/18 Article Publisher: Chuunichi Article Link: http://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/ishikawa/20180330/CK2018033002000026.html Location: Nonoichi City, Ishikawa Prefecture / 石川県野々市市  Site Name: Oukyouzuka Site 御経塚遺跡 Time Period: Jomon Period – Late (Middle)- Final / 縄文時代後期の中頃 – 晩期 3,700 ~ 2,500年前頃 Object: Jomon Patterns derived from Pottery Designs Why is this interesting/important? Nonoichi city is offering free …