Abstract
It is said that the Jomon Age began about12, 000 years ago and continued till about 2, 500 years ago. The potteries of that age are known as Jomon pottery. Among them, a discovered from the Umataka ruin in Niigata Prefecture in 1931 has an excellent shape. It is said that this was made about 4, 500 years ago. Jomon potteries of similar artistic styles have been discovered in various parts of Japan. These potteries have very nice shapes, but the discovered from the Umataka ruin excels other potteries by its excellent proportion. From the shape of lip, it was named Kaen pottery meaning flame pottery . However, from the patterns of its lip and side wall, it is more appropriate to consider that they are related to water flow. In this report, this hypothesis by a visualization method using the pollen of cedar and pine trees, and computer simulation.
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