Ust-Karenga

Japanese: ウスチ・カレンガ - うすちかれんが
Ust-Karenga

…According to Okladnikov et al., the pottery of the Isakovo culture is the earliest pottery of the Siberian Neolithic Age, but recent research has revealed pottery that precedes the Isakovo culture. The zigzag arc-patterned pottery excavated from the Ust'-Karenga site on the right bank of the Vitim River, a tributary of the Lena River, may date back 9,000 years. [Kato Shinpei] …

From [Comb Pattern Pottery]

…Instead, Neolithic pottery with continuous zigzag arc patterns made with comb-like marking tools is distributed. In particular, vertical zigzag pattern pottery from the Ust-Karenga site in the Bichim River basin in Transbaikal is estimated to be from before 9000 years ago, making it the oldest Neolithic pottery in North Asia. Similar pottery is known from the Nozhi Lake Neolithic burial tombs in Transbaikal and the Fuhegoumen site in Liaoning Province in northeastern China, and horizontal zigzag arc pattern pottery has been excavated from the Xinle site in Shenyang and the Hongshanho No. 2 site in Chifeng, Liaoning Province. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ust-Karenga" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…オクラドニコフらによると,イサコボ文化の土器がシベリア新石器最初期の土器ということになるが,最近の調査では,イサコボ文化に先行する土器が明らかになりつつある。レナ川支流,ビチム川右岸ウスチ・カレンガUst’‐Karenga遺跡出土のジグザグ連弧文土器は,9000年前の年代をもつ可能性がある。【加藤 晋平】。…

【櫛目文土器】より

…それに代わって,櫛歯状の施文具を用いて連続ジグザグの連弧文を施した新石器時代土器が分布している。なかでも,ザバイカル地方ビチム川流域のウスチ・カレンガ遺跡での縦位方向のジグザグ文土器は,9000年以前と推定され,北アジア新石器土器の中でもっとも古い時期が与えられるものである。同種の土器はザバイカルのノジ湖新石器埋葬墓群のほか,中国東北部の遼寧省富河溝門遺跡でも知られ,横走のジグザグ連弧文土器は瀋陽市新楽遺跡,遼寧省赤峰紅山後第2地点などからも出土している。…

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