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Background Stats: compare key data on Faroe Islands & Japan

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  • First human settlement > Date: Date or period of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For further descriptions, please refer to notes.
  • First human settlement > Notes: Description of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For the date or period of the described settlement, please refer to the according date stat.
STAT Faroe Islands Japan
First human settlement > Date 600 AD 47,000 BP
First human settlement > Notes Agricultural remains from three locations were analysed and dated to as early as the sixth century A.D. Genetic research indicates arrival of humans in Japan by 37,000 BP. Archeological remains at the Tategahana Paleolithic Site at Lake Nojiri have been dated as early as 47,000 BP.

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