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Event archaeological East Asia

Yoshinogari

400 BCE – 300 CE

Largest Yayoi-period settlement in Japan, a fortified moat-encircled village on Kyushu revealing early Japanese state…

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Yoshinogari

400 BCE – 300 CE

Largest Yayoi-period settlement in Japan, a fortified moat-encircled village on Kyushu revealing early Japanese state formation

Standing in 400 BCE

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