Movements

Late Jōmon

縄文時代後期(じょうもんじだいこうき)

Movement · period · c. 1500 BCE–c. 1000 BCE

Dates. One of the six phases into which the Jōmon — too long to treat as one — is usually divided by the development of its pottery1; its limits are changes in pottery and way of life, dated by radiocarbon, not events. It begins about 1500 BCE with that shift of settlement and ends about 1000 BCE with the Final phase2. Mason 2005, p. 14. ↩ Ebd., p. 20. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005.