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Irie-Takasago Shell Midden: Irie-type pottery

Irie-Takasago Shell Midden: Irie-type pottery

The term Irie-type is derived from the name of this site. This pottery is characterized by a similar design as that found on ramen bowls and in varied shapes.

photo courtesy: Social Education Department, Toyako Town Board of Education

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