Among 80,000 artifacts from the sacred Japanese island of Okinoshima, Japanese researchers discovered an intricately ...

Archaeologists found the gold-plated artifact on a sacred island of Japan almost 70 years ago but only recently took a closer ...

The artifacts originated thousands of kilometers ... The team compared them to adult skulls from two other ancient Japanese groups — Jomon and Doigahama. “We examined abnormalities in cranial ...

Nara Japan offers beauty, history and deer encounters, and is especially gorgeous during cherry blossom season.

A gold-plated iron knife and armor fragments, believed to have been made with advanced 5th-century techniques, have been ...

along with several textured paintings from the ancient al-Tar caves." He noted that some of these artifacts, particularly the textured paintings, were loaned to a Japanese archaeological mission ...

and the artifacts that symbolize it. Neighboring countries often share cultural and historical roots. Take, for example, the case of an ancient statue both Japan and South Korea claim is theirs.