Geometric Pottery - Kikamondoki

Japanese: 幾何文土器 - きかもんどき
Geometric Pottery - Kikamondoki

...A general term for pottery decorated with comb-like patterns. It is found in pottery from various periods all over the world, but in the narrow sense it usually refers to Neolithic pottery distributed from Northern Europe to Western Siberia, and to pottery with patterns or geometric patterns from the Neolithic period on the Korean Peninsula. All Neolithic pottery from the Ob region of Western Siberia (late 4th millennium BC to late 3rd millennium BC) is round-bottomed pottery with comb patterns.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "geometric pottery" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…櫛歯状の施文具で文様の施された土器の総称。世界各地の各種時期の土器に認められるが,狭義には北欧から西シベリアにかけて分布する新石器時代の土器,また朝鮮半島の新石器時代の有文土器ないし幾何文土器と呼称されるものを指すのが普通である。西シベリアの沿オビ地域の新石器時代の土器(前4千年紀終末~前3千年紀後半)は,すべて櫛目文を有する丸底土器である。…

※「幾何文土器」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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