Jōmon period

Summary

Jōmon period is an archaeological culture^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of archaeological_culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,455 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jōmon period is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Jōmon period's instance of is recorded as archaeological culture^[4].
• Jōmon period's instance of is recorded as archaeological period^[5].
• Jōmon pottery is named after Jōmon period^[6].
• Jōmon period followed Japanese Paleolithic^[7].
• Jōmon period was followed by Yayoi period^[8].
• Jōmon period was followed by Epi-Jōmon period^[9].
• The location of Jōmon period was Japanese archipelago^[10].
• Jōmon period is part of history of Japan^[11].
• Jōmon period's Commons category is recorded as Jōmon period^[12].
• Jōmon period began on -13000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Jōmon period ended on 400 BC^[14].
• Jōmon period's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jōmon period^[15].
• Jōmon period's Commons gallery is recorded as 縄文時代^[16].
• Jōmon period's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as historic:period=jomon^[17].
• Jōmon period's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jōmon period^[18].
• Jōmon period's has characteristic is recorded as sedentism^[19].
• Jōmon period's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[20].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include archaeological culture^[4] and archaeological period^[5].

Origins

Jōmon pottery is named after Jōmon period^[6].

Use and Application

Jōmon period is part of history of Japan^[11].

Influence

Things named for Jōmon period include Jōmon Sugi^[21], a remarkable tree^[22], in Japan^[23], founded in -6000^[24] and 3878 Jyoumon^[25], an asteroid^[26].

Why It Matters

Jōmon period ranks in the top 2% of archaeological_culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,455 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for it include Jōmon Sugi^[21], a remarkable tree^[22], in Japan^[23], founded in -6000^[24] and 3878 Jyoumon^[25], an asteroid^[26].