Which of the following is not true of Japanese pottery during the Jomon period? a. The pots often displayed an artistically playful spirit. b. During the Jomon period, pots were made using coil technique. c. Pieces of Jomon pottery held magic powers of good fortune. d. The pots were used mainly for cooking. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C

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Answer:

c.

Pieces of Jomon pottery held magic powers of good fortune

Explanation:

Pottery is known to be the act of making pots and dishes from fired clay.

The Jomon period is known to be the period in the earliest historical era of the Japanese history. This period is believed to have started around 14,000 BCE and ended when the Yayoi period began in 300 BCE.

It should be understood that the word "Jomon" means patterns, and it was believed to have come from the style of pottery made by the Japanese during that time.

In this case, it should be noted that, the Jomon was not necessarily made for cooking or storage, but were sometimes used in burial rituals or for ceremonies.

There were several characteristics of Japanese pottery during the Jomon period but one that was not was  c. Pieces of Jomon pottery held magic powers of good fortune.

Japanese pottery during the Jomon period:

  • Had pots that sometimes displayed a playful spirit
  • Had pots that were mainly made to be used for cooking

These pots were also made using the coil technique. It was not believed however, that Jomon pottery held any magical powers that could grant good fortune.

In conclusion, option c is correct.

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