Archaeological finds unearthed from the Toi Shell Mound

Archaeological finds unearthed from a pit grave at the Yunosato 4 Site in Hokkaido

Shell Mound

Artifacts Excavated from the Nishinoda Sutra Mound

Choshichiyachi Site: Aerial view of the shell mound

Bone and antler objects and pottery dating from the Esan Culture period, most of them from the Esan Shell Mound

Objects from Sutra Mound at Matsuoka

Historic Site – The Kitakogane Shell Mound, A Hill from the Jomon Period

Kitakogane Site: A grave at a shell mound

Futatsumori Site: Cross-section of a shell mound

Object excavated from sutra mound at Kokawa, Wakayama

Choshichiyachi Site: Shells unearthed

Kitakogane Site: A shell mound during an excavation

Kitakogane Site: A shell mound 1 (Full-scale model of what a shell mound might have looked like)

Kitakogane Site: A shell mound 2 (Full-scale model of what a shell mound might have looked like)

Aonae shell mound restoration material

Irie Site: Shell mound cross section at Point C

Objects excavated from sutra mound at Kimpu-sen, Nara

Objects excavated from sutra mound at Kimpu-sen, Nara

Objects excavated from sutra mound at Matsudani, Ehime

Jar (Outer case), (Excavated presumably from sutra mound at Shirahama, Wakayama)

Irie Site: Shell products

Pottery vessel unearthed from the Seizan Site

Pointed-bottom pottery vessel with shell-made patterns unearthed at the Kokuritsu-ryoyojo-ura Site

Clay figurine unearthed from the Ohnakayama 26 Site