Archaeologists find one of Japan's largest settlements from 4th C

Archaeologists find one of Japan's largest settlements from 4th C

A researcher points to a find, believed to be a tray, discovered in the remains of a well at the Nakanishi site in Gose, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, during a press tour on Aug. 19, 2015, organized by the prefectural Archeological Institute of Kashihara. The settlement is believed to be one of Japan's largest in the early 4th century. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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