Radiocarbon Dating of Charred Residues on the Earliest Pottery in Japan

Recently, primitive-type pottery was discovered in the Russian Far East, China, and Japan. Radiocarbon ages of far earlier than 10,000 BP have been obtained, relating directly or indirectly to the pottery. As an example of these very old 14 C ages for incipient pottery, we report here 14 C ages of c... View More