Archaic

Japanese: Archaic
Archaic

…It is between the Paleo-Indian and Woodland cultures and dates to between 8000 and 1000 BCE. The Archaic culture is characterized by diverse subsistence activities such as hunting, gathering, and fishing in the forests, river valleys, and coastal areas of eastern North America. Major cultural elements include large stone tools such as stone axes and wedges for dealing with the forest, and stone mills, stone plates, grinding stones, and stone vessels for processing plant foods. …

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Japanese:

…パレオ・インディアン文化とウッドランド文化の間に位置づけられ,年代は前8000年から前1000年の間である。アーケイックArchaic文化は北アメリカ東部の森林,河川流域,海岸地域における狩猟,採集,漁労などの多様な生業活動に特徴づけられる。主要な文化要素には,森林に対処するための石斧や楔,植物性食料を処理するための石臼,石皿,すり石,石製容器などの大型の石器が多い。…

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