List of Cultural Properties of Japan – archaeological materials (Okinawa)
This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of archaeological materials (考古資料, kōko shiryō) for the Prefecture of Okinawa.[1]
National Cultural Properties
editAs of 1 January 2015, two Important Cultural Properties have been designated, being of national significance.[2][3][4]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excavated Artefacts from Sefa-utaki 沖縄県斎場御嶽出土品 Okinawa-ken sēfā utaki shutsudo-hin |
Ryukyu Kingdom | Nanjō | Nanjō City (kept at the Nanjō Office of Administration (南城市役所 本庁舎総務課)) |
562 items, comprising 9 magatama (3 of gold), ten pieces of celadon, 9 gold coins (yoshōsen (厭勝銭), and 534 copper coins (senka (銭貨)); Sefa-utaki is an Historic Site and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu[5] | 26°08′40″N 127°46′01″E / 26.14436935°N 127.76706372°E | [1] | |
| Excavated Ceramics from the Site of Shuri Castle 沖縄県首里城京の内跡出土陶磁器 Okinawa-ken Shuri-jō kyō no uchi ato shutsudo tōjiki |
First Shō Dynasty | Nishihara | Okinawa Prefecture (kept at the Okinawa Prefectural Centre for Buried Cultural Properties (沖縄県立埋蔵文化財センター) |
518 items; Shuri Castle is an Historic Site and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu[5] | 26°14′36″N 127°45′35″E / 26.2434428°N 127.75961935°E | [2] |
Prefectural Cultural Properties
editAs of 1 May 2014, two properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][6]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excavated Artefacts from Kogachibaru Shell Mound 古我地原貝塚出土品 Kogachibaru kaizuka shutsudo-hin |
mid to late-Jōmon | Nishihara | Okinawa Prefecture (kept at the Okinawa Prefectural Centre for Buried Cultural Properties (沖縄県立埋蔵文化財センター) |
234 items, comprising 30 pieces of earthenware, 101 stone tools, 58 artefacts made of shell, 39 of bone, and 6 of stone; Kogachibaru Shell Mound is in Uruma City[7] | 26°14′36″N 127°45′35″E / 26.2434428°N 127.75961935°E | [3] | |
| Excavated Artefacts from Shimotabaru Shell Mound 下田原貝塚出土品 Shimotabaru kaizuka shutsudo-hin |
c.3800 BP | Nishihara | Okinawa Prefecture (kept at the Okinawa Prefectural Centre for Buried Cultural Properties (沖縄県立埋蔵文化財センター) |
209 items, comprising 1 piece of earthenware (and a further 85 fragments), 45 stone tools, 137 artefacts of shell, and 26 of bone; Shimotabaru Shell Mound on Hateruma, Taketomi, is a Prefectural Historic Site[7] | 26°14′36″N 127°45′35″E / 26.2434428°N 127.75961935°E | [4] |
Municipal Cultural Properties
editAs of 1 May 2014, one property has been designated at a municipal level.[4][8]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaigen Tsuhō Excavated from Sakieda Akazaki Shell Mound 崎枝赤崎貝塚出土開元通宝 Sakieda Akazaki kaizuka shutsudo kaigen tsūhō |
Tang dynasty | Ishigaki | Ishigaki City | cast coins | 24°20′29″N 124°09′18″E / 24.341320°N 124.154981°E | [5] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pamphlet on Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(考古資料 沖縄県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ a b c 国・県・市町村指定文化財 [National, Prefectural, and Municipal Cultural Properties] (PDF) (in Japanese). Okinawa Prefecture. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu". UNESCO. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ a b 古我地原貝塚・下田原貝塚 出土品展 [Excavated Artefacts from Kogachibaru and Shimotabaru Shell Mounds] (PDF) (in Japanese). Okinawa Prefecture. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Archived from the original on 14 May 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
External links
edit- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture
- (in Japanese) List of Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture