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Deep Vessel with Flame Rim
- Museum No.
- JK389
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Title | Deep Vessel with Flame Rim |
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Category | Archaeology (J), Jōmon Earthenware |
Country | Japan |
Period | Jōmon Mid-term |
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Dimensions | Height 46.6cm |
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Despite its decorative “flame rim,” this vessel served the practical function of storing or cooking food. Vessels of this type typically date to the middle Jōmon period (c. 10,000–5th c. BCE), an age of hunting, gathering, and fishing.
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