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Meanings
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Jōmon pottery; cord-marked pottery
Refers to earthenware from the Jōmon period (c. 14,000–300 BCE), characterized by rope-like patterns pressed into the clay.
Many pieces of Jōmon pottery are on display at this museum.
The patterns on Jōmon pottery were made using ropes.