Treasure of Okinoshima
| Name |
Jar |
| Classification |
Haji Ware |
| Excavated Point |
Excavated from Site No. 5 |
| Designated Category |
National Treasure |
| Era (real era) |
7th-8th Century |
| volume |
H. 15.4cm |
| Description |
This jar is Genkai Sea style Haji ware for salt-making. Excavated from on top of a Sue ware object used as a stand for such vessels, it’s assumed that these two are a set. There are no actual traces of salt production here.
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