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Research and Study on iron tool of the Yayoi Period

Research Project

Project/Area Number 07401012
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field 考古学(含先史学)
Research InstitutionHIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY

Principal Investigator

KAWAGOE Tetsushi  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (20033491)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) ANMA Takumi  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Research associate, 文学部, 助手 (40263644)
NAKAGOSHI Toshio  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Research associate, 文学部, 助手 (80144799)
FUJINO Tsugifumi  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Lecturer, 文学部, 講師 (20144800)
FURUSE Kiyohide  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Associate professor, 文学部, 助教授 (70136018)
KAWASE Masatoshi  Hiroshima University, Faculty of Letters, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (30093743)
Project Period (FY) 1995 – 1998
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1998)
Budget Amount *help
¥7,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥7,400,000)
Fiscal Year 1998: ¥1,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000)
Fiscal Year 1997: ¥1,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000)
Fiscal Year 1996: ¥1,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000)
Fiscal Year 1995: ¥3,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,400,000)
KeywordsYayoi period / Iron and steel tool
Research Abstract

(1)About 8000 pieces of Iron tool are found from 1800 archaeologicai site until 1997.
(2)Almost iron tool belongs to third century, end of the Yayoi Period. So, iron tool spread to each place of Japan Island on this period.
(3)On the Distribution of iron tool, the most number of Iron tool were found in the Northern district of Kyusyu, and so, It is cleared transmission of iron tool and iron technique started from northern district of Kyusyu and then spread to the eastern Japan.
(4)There were introduced iron tool on the beginning of Yayoi period in Northern district of Kyusyu, on the first half of early Yayoi period in Cyugoku, Shikoku and Kink district, on the last half of late Yayol period in Cyubu and Kanto district. However iron tool were not introduced to Northern end of Honsyu.
(5)Almost iron tool were made of wrought iron, but there are some cast iron made blade tools which were made in Yan and Zhai Country of the Battle Age of ancient China. And cast iron made ax or hoe were introduced to northern Kanto district.
(6)Change of material in productive tool started in wood work tool, and then went on agricultural tool.
(7)Change between stone tool and iron tool has some steps and there were regional differences of shape, kind and composition in iron tool on the late Yayoi period.
(8)Steel weapon such as sword and saber appeared in northern Kyusyu on the middle Yayoi period after release from the embargo on export for military's weapon by West Han Government. And on the end of Yayoi period, long steel sword and saber were appeared in the coast of Japan Sea, and small dagger produced in Cyubu and Kanto.

Report

(5 results)
  • 1998 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1997 Annual Research Report
  • 1996 Annual Research Report
  • 1995 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (9 results)

All Other

All Publications (9 results)

  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "弥生時代の鉄器をめぐって" 鳥取埋文ニュース. 46・47. 3-11 (1995)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "中国地方中世製鉄炉の地下施設" 広島大学文学部紀要. 第58巻. 130-151 (1997)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "弥生時代鉄器出土地地名表(九州地方編)" 文部省科学研究費研究成果報告書, 100 (1999)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Tetsushi, KAWAGOE: "On Iron and Steel tools of the Yayoi period." Tottori Archaeological Center News. 46・47. 3-11 (1995)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Tetsushi, KAWAGOE: "Underground structures of iron smelting furnace in the Cyugoku district, western Japan" Bulletin of Faculty of Letter, Hiroshima University. vol.58. 130-151 (1997)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Tetsushi, KAWAGOE: "A catalog of iron tools of the Yayoi period (Kyusyu district)" Report for Research Project, GRANT-IN-AID FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. (1999)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1998 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "弥生時代の鉄器をめぐって" 鳥取埋文ニュース. 46・47. 3-13 (1995)

    • Related Report
      1998 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "中国地方中世製鉄炉の地下施設" 広島大学文学部紀要. 第58巻. 130-151 (1997)

    • Related Report
      1998 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 川越哲志: "弥生時代鉄器出土地地名表(九州地方編)" 文部省科学研究費研究成果報告書, 100 (1999)

    • Related Report
      1998 Annual Research Report

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