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Yayoi Period Pottery Exhibition

Sep 12 – Nov 23, 09:30–17:00 · Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology, Harima

Dates

  • Sep 12 – Nov 23, 2026, 09:30–17:00

About this event

Summary
An exhibition exploring the pottery of the early and middle Yayoi periods to reveal societal characteristics and regional exchange.

Details
The exhibition showcases representative pottery and stone tools from the middle Yayoi period, primarily from Hyogo Prefecture and the eastern Setouchi region (Osaka to Okayama and Kagawa). It examines how pottery evolved from common shapes in the early period to diverse types based on specific uses in the middle period. By comparing artifacts, the display highlights regional differences in form, patterns, decorations, and colors, offering insights into cultural exchange and the social structure of Yayoi society.

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