Prehistoric Japan (1908)

Prehistoric Japan is a comprehensive book written by Neil Gordon Munro in 1908 that delves into the history and culture of ancient Japan. The book explores the prehistoric period of Japan, from the Paleolithic era to the Yayoi period, and provides an in-depth analysis of the archaeological and anthropological evidence that has been found from this time. The author discusses the different types of artifacts, such as pottery, tools, and weapons, that have been discovered and what they reveal about the lifestyle and customs of prehistoric Japanese people. Munro also examines the religious beliefs and practices of the early Japanese, including their worship of nature and the spirits of their ancestors. The book also covers the social and political structures of prehistoric Japan, including the emergence of clans and the development of agriculture. Munro provides detailed descriptions of the different regions of Japan and how they evolved over time. Overall, Prehistoric Japan is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Japan, and provides a unique insight into the early years of this ancient civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.