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Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site
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Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site (馬高・三十稲場遺跡, Umataka-Sanjūinaba iseki) is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a large middle Jōmon period settlement located in the Sekiharamachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It is noted as the type site for a type of Jōmon period pottery which uses a flame-like motif. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979.[1]
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馬高・三十稲場遺跡 | |
![]() flame-motif pottery from the Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site | |
Location | Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan |
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Region | Hokuriku region |
Coordinates | 37°26′49″N 138°46′00″E |
Type | settlement |
History | |
Periods | Jōmon period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (Park, Museum) |
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