Kyushu University [Kyoko Funahashi (Associate Professor) Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies, Department of Environmental Changes]

Research Interest
1.Social transformation as seen from rite of passage
2.Social groups of prehistoric society

Training charge
1.Training for museum curation of human skeltal remains
2.Training for excavation of human skeletal remains

Research

Research Interests

Reconstruction of an immigration in ancient society based on Sr isotope analysis of human teeth
keyword : Sr isotope analysis, kinship, immigration, ancient society
2016.04～2021.03.
Study of the rite of passage and social groups in prehistoric and ancient society
keyword : skeltal remains, tooth extraction, tooth crown measurment, rite of passage, social groups
2011.08～2011.08.

Academic Activities

Books

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1.	Tooth extraction and social groups　.

Reports

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1.	Shiori Yonemoto, Tatsuro Adachi, Kyoko Funahashi, Nobuhiko Nakano, and Yasuhito Osanai , The Strontium analysis on the human skeletal remains from the Emeelt Tolgoi Site and Bor Ovoo Site in Bayanhongor, Kazuo Miyamoto ed. Mongolia. Excavation at Emeelt Tolgoi Site, 2019.03.
2.	Shiori Yonemoto, Tatsuro Adachi, Kyoko Funahashi, Nobuhiko Nakano, and Yasuhito Osanai , The Strontium analysis on the human skeletal remains from the Khyar Kharaach site in the Gobi Altai, Mongolia, Excavations at Bor Ovoo and Khyar Kharaach Sites: The second Report on Joint Mongolia-Japanese Excavations in Outer Mongolia, 2017.06.
3.	Shiori Yonemoto, Tatsuro Adachi, Nobuhiko Nakano, Kyoko Funahashi, Yoshinori Tajiri, Yasuhito Osanai, The Strontium analysis on the human skeletal remains of the Bronze age from Tevsh Site in Mongol , Excavations at Daram and Tevsh Sites A report on Joint Mongolian-Japanese Excavations in Outer Mongolia , 2016.06.
4.	米元史織, 足立達朗, 中野伸彦, 舟橋京子, 小山内康人, 小山内康人, The Strontium analysis on the human skeletal remains of the Bronze Age from the Tevsh sites in the southern Khangai, Mongol, Excavations at Daram and Tevsh Sites:A report on Joint Mongolian-Japanese Excavations in Outer Mongolia, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University, 2016.03.

Papers

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1.	Kyoko Funahashi , Gender Expression from the Jomon to Yayoi Periods in Western Japan: A Case Study of Ritual Tooth Extraction, Japanese Journal of archaeology , 9, 2, 145 -172, 2022.03, [URL].
2.	Funahashi, K (2009) ‘Reconstructing Jomon society as seen from skeletal remains’, Archaeological Research (55)4, 12-27.
3.	FUNAHASHI, Kyoko. and TANAKA, Yoshiyuki., Methods of Tooth Extraction in Prehistoric Japan and Korea：a comparative study. Interaction and Transformations, Interaction and Transformations, 2, 63-98, 2004.03.
4.	Funahashi, K and Tanaka, Y (2001) ‘A study of the social meanings of lower tooth ablation in Yayoi period’ in Basic Structure of Human Societies, Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies of Kyushu university (ed), Study of the History of Exchange between the Kyushu island and the Korean Peninsula, Fukuoka: Midori insatsu..
5.	Funahashi, K (2003) ‘The age of tooth ablation and its ritual meanings in Jomon period’, Archaeological Research (50)1, 56-76.
6.	Funahashi Kyoko., 2000. Social meaning of a ritual tooth ablation in Doigahama group. Kobunkadanso, 25:pp43-71.

Presentations

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Membership in Academic Society

The anthropological society of Nippon
Archaeological society of Kyushu
Japanese archaeological association

Awards

Ritual tooth extraction and social groupings,2010,Suirensha,Tokyo.

Educational

Educational Activities

Training for excavation and cleaning, curation of skeltal remains, reconstruction of ancient society based on the osteoarchaeology

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