Jomon pottery with soybeans

The following news indicates the discovery of cultivated soybeans on the Jomon pots conducted by archaeologists in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Jomon Doki kara Daizu no Konseki, Yamanashi-ken nai no Kenkyu Team ga Hakken (Discovery of cultivated soybeans from the Jomon pots by archaeologists in Yamanashi Prefecture), Sankei News: August 20, 2008 (JAPANESE)

These pots are displayed in the Yamanashi Prefectural Archaeology Museum.

Jomon Daizu Doki Tenji-chu (Displays of Jomon Pots with soybeans, JAPANESE)

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