The people of the Jomon period were the indigenous populations of Japan who lived from around 14,000 to 300 BCE. They were known for their distinctive pottery with cord-marked decoration, as well as their semi-sedentary hunter-gatherer lifestyle. The Jomon people are considered one of the earliest cultures in Japan.

they made lots of pottery and jomon means cord patterned. this refers to markings on there pottery. last the people were hunter-gathers.

marking clay pots and figures.jomon was callef "clay-patterned."

There are many famous periods in Japanese History. * Edo Period * Meiji Period * Jomon Period * Yayoi Period * Kofun Period * Nara Period

The name "Jomon" does not have a specific meaning because it is not of a specific origin. It could be a variant of the name "Ramon" which means "wise protector" in Spanish. However, without more information on the origin or cultural context of the name "Jomon," it is difficult to determine its exact meaning.