Japanese Jomon Period Art History Quiz

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1. What is the historical significance of the slide id 'deep bowlearthenware.initial jomon: 8000-5000bceunoki site, niigata prefecture.'?

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The correct answer describes a specific type of earthenware found at the Unoki site in Niigata prefecture, dating back to the Initial Jomon period in Japan.

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Japanese Jomon Period Art History Quiz - Quiz

Prepare for the UofO midterm with a focused review on Japanese art history. This assessment evaluates your understanding of key artistic movements and cultural impacts within Japan's rich historical tapestry, enhancing your appreciation and knowledge of the subject.

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2. What archaeological artifact is associated with the slide ID "Deep Bowl. Earthenware. Initial Jomon: 8000–5000 BCE. Enasunahara Site, Machida-shi"?

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The correct answer refers to a specific archaeological artifact found at a historical site during the initial Jomon period in Japan.

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3. What is the slide id for the deep bowl earthenware found at the Jomon site in Hanatoriyama dating from 5000-1500 BCE?

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The correct answer provides specific details about the type of artifact, the time period, and the location where it was found. The incorrect answers provide alternative artifact types, time periods, and locations to test knowledge of different historical contexts and archaeological findings.

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4. What is the slide id for the deep bowl earthenware from the Jomon period (2500-1500 BCE)?

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The slide id 'deep bowl.earthenware.jomon: 2500-1500bce' refers to the specific artifact of deep bowl made from earthenware during the Jomon period in Japan, which dates back to 2500-1500 BCE. The incorrect answers do not correspond to the correct time period or materials used in the slide id provided.

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5. What is the slide id for deep bowl earthenware found at the Middle Jomon period (2500-1500 BCE) Sasayama site in Niigata Prefecture?

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The correct answer describes the specific type of artifact (deep earthenware bowl), its time period (Middle Jomon), and the location it was found (Sasayama site in Niigata Prefecture). The incorrect answers provide other types of artifacts, time periods, and locations to test the knowledge and understanding of the respondent.

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6. What is the specific type and location of the artifact with slide ID?

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The correct answer provides detailed information about the specific type of artifact (deep bowl), material (earthenware), time period (Late Jomon: 1500-1000 BCE), and location (Nirakubo Site, Aomori Prefecture). The incorrect answers introduce different types of artifacts, materials, time periods, and locations to test the knowledge and understanding of the respondent.

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7. What is the slide id for the dogu clay figurine found in Sannai Maruyama Site, Aomori Prefecture during the middle Jomon period?

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The correct answer refers to the specific slide id for the dogu clay figurine from the middle Jomon period found in Sannai Maruyama Site, Aomori Prefecture. The incorrect options provide information on different artifacts from various time periods and locations in Japanese history, showcasing the diversity of ancient Japanese art and archaeology.

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8. What archaeological artifact is associated with the slide id?

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The correct answer describes a specific archaeological artifact from the Jomon period found in Nagano Prefecture, while the incorrect answers are from different time periods and regions in Japan.

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9. What is the location and time period of jar.earthenware made in middle yayoi period?

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The correct answer provides the specific time period (100 BCE-100 CE), cultural period (middle yayoi), location (Karakami site, Nagasaki Prefecture) where the jar.earthenware was made. The other options provide incorrect time periods and locations, making them the incorrect answers.

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10. What artifacts were found at the middle Yayoi site in Fukuoka prefecture?

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The correct answer refers to the specific artifacts discovered at the middle Yayoi site in Fukuoka prefecture, highlighting the cultural significance and historical context of the findings.

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11. Where is the Yoshinogari site located?

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The Yoshinogari site is actually located in Saga Prefecture, Japan, known for its archaeological ruins dating back to the Yayoi period.

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12. What artifacts were found at the Nakayama site in Okayama Prefecture dating back to the Yayoi period?

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The Nakayama site in Okayama Prefecture yielded ritual jars and pedestal painted earthenware dating back to the Yayoi period (2nd-3rd century), showcasing the cultural and artistic heritage of that era.

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13. What is the specific slide id for the 'morning glory' shaped ritual stand found in the 5th century Fudosan tomb in Gunma Prefecture?

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The correct answer provides a specific description of the item, its shape, location, and time period. The incorrect answers are variations of shapes, time periods, and locations to test the knowledge of the respondent.

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14. What is the significance of the slide id in the context of Japanese history?

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The slide id refers to a particular type of haniwa, which are terracotta clay figures that were buried with the deceased in ancient Japan. In this case, the quiver shaped haniwa from the Kofun period in the 5th century was found in the Muro Miya-yama tumulus in Nara Prefecture, providing valuable insights into the history and culture of that time.

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15. What is the specific identifier for the slide featuring a haniwa of a shield-bearing figure from the 6th century, found in Tsukamawari Tumulus #1 in Gunma Prefecture?

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The correct answer describes a specific artifact, providing details such as the type of figure, time period (6th century), material (terra cotta), and location (Tsukamawari Tumulus #1 in Gunma Prefecture). The incorrect answers are unrelated artifacts from different time periods and regions, making them incorrect choices.

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16. What is the subject of the slide id?
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17. What is the slide id for the haniwa horse.kofun: 6th c.terra cotta.?

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The correct answer refers to a specific slide id for an artifact known as the haniwa horse from the Kofun period in Japan. The slide id is a unique identifier for presenting the image of this terra cotta sculpture from the 6th century.

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18. Where is Jinbo Shimojo Nigo Kofun located?

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Jinbo Shimojo Nigo Kofun is located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, known for its ancient burial mounds.

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19. What is the significance of the slide id house shaped sarcophagus.chokkomon design.kofun: 5th c.sekjin-san tumulus, fukuoka prefecture?

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The slide id refers to a specific archaeological artifact - the house shaped sarcophagus with chokkomon design dating back to the 5th century found in the Sekjin-san tumulus in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. It holds historical and cultural significance in the region.

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20. What archaeological site are the relief motifs from segonko tumulus #1 located in?

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The relief motifs from segonko tumulus #1 are located in Kumamoto Prefecture from the late 5th century, specifically in a kofun burial site.

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21. What historical artifact features replicated mural paintings from Ozuka Tumulus in Fukuoka Prefecture and originated in the late 6th century?

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The correct answer describes a specific historical artifact, featuring replicated mural paintings from Ozuka Tumulus in Fukuoka Prefecture and originating in the late 6th century. The three incorrect answers provided are from different historical time periods and locations, not related to the artifact in question.

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22. What is the subject of the mural painting from Takehara Tumulus in Fukuoka Prefecture dating back to the late 6th century?

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The mural painting from Takehara Tumulus in Fukuoka Prefecture is a significant archaeological find from the late 6th century and showcases the artistic and cultural heritage of the region during that time.

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23. Where is the mural painting from takamatsuzuka tumulus located?

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The mural painting from takamatsuzuka tumulus is located in Nara prefecture, specifically in Kofun/Asuka during the late 7th century. It is not located in Kyoto during the Heian period, Tokyo during the Edo period, or Osaka during the Meiji period.

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24. Identify the artwork described below.

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The correct answer describes a standing bodhisattva artwork from Asuka, Japan in the 7th century made of gilt bronze located in Horyuji, Nara Prefecture. The incorrect answers correspond to different artworks from various time periods, materials, and locations.

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