Large Jomon period clam processing site found

Tweet Date: 1/22/18 Article Date: 1/22/18 Article Publisher: The Japan Times Article Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/01/22/national/rare-prehistoric-shell-mound-aichi-japan-suggests-possible-mid-jomon-shell-trade/#.W1QWtdL-iUl Location: Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture Site Name: Sakatsuji Shell Midden Time Period: Latter half of Middle Jomon Period apx 4500 yrs ago Object: Clam Processing Site Why is this interesting/important? Researchers excavating the Sakatsuji Shell Midden site, part of the Muro shell …