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Iha Shell Mound

Uruma, Japan

Iha Shell Mound
Iha Shell Mound. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Iha Shell Mound (Iha Kaizuka) is an archaeological site with a shell mound and traces of a settlement located in the Ishikawa of the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site in 1972.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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