{"id":91,"date":"2023-10-17T04:18:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T04:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac8\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2023-10-17T04:18:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T04:18:41","slug":"japanese-archaeology-fair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac8\/japanese-archaeology-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Archaeology Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong>: August 28<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;\u2013 September 2<sup>nd<br><\/sup><strong>Hours:<\/strong>&nbsp;9:00 \u2013 19:00<br><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Ryoshin-kan 1F<br><strong>Presentation Type<\/strong>: Poster presentations, workshops, hands-on exhibits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>WAC8 Kyoto Local Committee<\/em>&nbsp;hold a special session about Japanese Archaeology, with the support of the Japanese Archaeology Association and other archaeological organizations. The aim of the session is to offer a multifaceted introduction to Japanese Archaeology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The session consists of four main themes, as listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is Japanese archaeology?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The history of Japanese archaeology is presented, with a focus on those who have played an important role in its development, in addition to cultural heritage management, which is one of its major characteristics. Another focus is how Japanese archaeology has developed in modern times, especially concerning its relationship with the media and citizens\u2019 groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Japanese archaeology now<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noteworthy findings from recent rescue and academic excavations from each region and historic site management examples are introduced. Representative examples of local archaeology are presented for the Kyoto area, where WAC8 is held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Public archaeology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A variety of public-archaeology efforts carried out in each region in Japan for the public to connect with archaeology are introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Consumer archaeology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archaeology-related goods and mascot characters from each region are introduced as examples of the commercial use of archaeology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special events will be held in sessions 3 and 4!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><s>August 28<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;(@Welcome party):&nbsp;<em>\u201cDokkie\u201d,&nbsp;<\/em>cookies that look like fragments of pottery (pottery is called \u201c<em>doki<\/em>\u201d in Japanese) are served@ Welcome Party. Let\u2019s eat pottery!<\/s><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>August 29<sup>th<\/sup>(1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;11:00~, 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;13:50~),September1 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;(1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;11:00~, 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;13:50~): A picture-story show about archaeology is performed by the Hyogo Prefectural Museum!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>August 30<sup>th<\/sup>(11:00~12:20): Haniwa Kotei (the emperor of&nbsp;<em>haniwa<\/em>), one of the archaeological mascot characters, appears!! (<em>Haniwa<\/em>&nbsp;were the earthenware funerary sculpture placed atop Kofun-period mounded tombs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September 2<sup>nd<\/sup>(11:00~11:20) Chocolates in the shape of ancient triangular-rimmed bronze mirrors with deity and beast designs is served. We break that chocolates and serve you the fragment of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Let\u2019s eat ancient mirror!<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you enjoy \u201cJapanese Archaeology\u201d and have lively discussions about it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dates: August 28th&nbsp;\u2013 September 2ndHours:&nbsp;9:00 \u2013 19:00Venue: Ryoshin-kan 1FPresentation Type: Poster presentations, workshops, hands-on exhibits The&nbsp;WAC8 Kyoto Local Committee&nbsp;hold a special session about Japanese Archaeology, with the support of the Japanese Archaeology Association and other archaeological organizations. The aim of the session is to offer a multifaceted introduction to Japanese Archaeology. 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