essay

Mirrors

Ancient Japan [by] Richard Pearson ; with contributions by Doi Takashi … [et al • New York • Published In 1992 • Pages: 183-184

By: Morimitsu, Toshihiko.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document

Pictured and described are several bronze mirrors, two imported and one made in Japan with imitation Chinese characters. Futatsukayama is a cemetery.

SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF

Smiths and their crafts

Appliances

External trade

Visual arts

traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)

Yayoi

HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document

2004

RegionThe area the document pertains to

Asia

Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region

East Asia

Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs

essay

Evaluation

Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.

Archaeologist

Art Historian

Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection

Sarah Berry ; 2003

Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document

not specified

Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to

2100 BP-2000 BP (100 B.C.-1 B.C.)

Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)

Futatsukayama; Saga Prefecture, Japan

NotesAdditional notes

Morimitsu Toshihiko

For bibliographical references see document 15: Pearson

LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number

92015138

LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings

Yayoi culture