LIFESTYLE Washington woman makes 'shocking' discovery after purchasing $3.99 urn at Goodwill The Seattle-based thrifter shared her find on TikTok, where it's been viewed more than 12 million times ...

The term Jomon refers to the entire prehistory of Japan, when indigenous people lived as hunter-gatherers across the region. However, the relics of the middle Jomon period (2,500 BCE to 1,500 BCE ...

Genetic legacy of ancient hunter-gatherer Jomon in Japanese populations. Nature Communications, 2024; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54052-0 ...

Prices range from $600 (£389) for the smaller cremation urn to $2,600 (£679) for a larger one. Bizarrely, the company illustrates the service with an urn made in the shape of President Barack ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ...

The Tokyo National Museum aims to change that with its "Jomon: 10,000 Years of Prehistoric Art in Japan" exhibition, which has rounded up more than 200 items — everything from ancient jars to masks.

The Jomon were hunter-gatherers however, and were able to develop pottery because of Japan's unique environment. They lived in a particularly food rich area - their diet contained over 65 ...