Kosegasawa Cave - Kosegasawa Cave

Japanese: 小瀬ヶ沢洞穴 - こせがさわどうけつ

This is a cave site from the early Jomon period in Aga Town, northeastern Niigata Prefecture. Artifacts include pottery, stone tools, and bone tools, and pottery with piercing patterns, blind patterns, tangled body impression patterns, pressed Jomon patterns, claw patterns, pressed patterns, no patterns, and twisted thread patterns, as well as stone tools such as projectiles, stone arrowheads, stone blades, stone spoons, and stone axes have been excavated. This is an important site for researching the origins of the Jomon culture.

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Japanese:

新潟県北東部，阿賀町にある縄文時代初期の洞穴遺跡。遺物は土器，石器，骨器で，刺突文，すだれ状文，絡状体圧痕文，押圧縄文，爪形文，押型文，無文，撚糸文などの土器や尖頭器，石鏃，石刃，石匙，石斧などの石器が出土した。縄文文化の起源を研究するうえで重要な遺跡である。

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