2. Jomon
The Jomon period is basically Prehistoric
Japan.
This would have 12,000 BC when Japan was.
inhabited by hunter and gatherer.
The culture was a degree of sedentism.
Which means they were starting to live in.
small villages and started farming.
5. Lifestyle
Their diet consisted of fish, deer, wild boar,
squirrels, small birds, berry's, herbs and spices.
They used sharpened objects like rocks and
sticks for most of there tools.
Sharpened sticks were used for hunting animals
like fish and birds.
Sharpened rocks were used for knifes and to
sharpen other objects like arrows and spears.
They used there hands for most of there pottery
work.
7. Pottery
The Jomon pots were important to them
because it made food preserve able for the
winter month.
The reason we find this interesting is because of
beautiful art work like the pot on the next page.
All Jomon pots were made by hand without a aid
of a wheel which made making pots a very time
consuming job.
potter building or vessel were made from the
bottom with coils and soft clay.