Abstract
The 1990 – 1991 investigation of the Awazu site from revealed a new small satellite shell midden of the Middle Jomon period (ca. 4500 BP), and an accumulation of chestnut shells from the beginning of the Initial Jomon period (ca. 9300 BP). Their analysis proved the significance of plant and animal food resources, and clear importance of nuts in the Jomon period. The site also demonstrated a change in the main type of nuts used following the transformation of the flora caused by the global warming of the hypsithermal.
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