A Study on the social change of the Jomon period by the burial human bone

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 23520944
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Archaeology
• Research Institution: Kashihara Archaeological Institute , Nara prefecture
• Principal Investigator: OKADA Ken-ichi 奈良県立橿原考古学研究所, 調査課, 主任研究員 (20372170)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): OYABU Yumiko 奈良県立橿原考古学研究所, 企画課, 研究員 (20566955)
• Project Period (FY): 2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 考古学 / 人類学 / 先史学 / 縄文時代 / 埋葬遺構 / 人骨

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study is fundamental researches for correspondence of the phenomena of archaeology and physical anthropology. Therefore this study collected the burial human bone of the Jomon period in western Japan, and let the archaeological relative chronological system by types of pottery match them in detail.
As a result, this study was able to add new knowledge about the tooth ablation and the position of burial human bone of the Jomon period, accorded with a movement of the type groups of pottery in more detail than the usual broad classification grasp.

Free Research Field

人文学