竪穴住居
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Meanings
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pit dwelling; dugout
Archaeological term for a semi-subterranean dwelling common in prehistoric Japan (Jōmon, Yayoi periods).
Many remains of pit dwellings from the Jōmon period have been found at this site.
A reconstructed pit dwelling is on display at the museum.