Of, relating to, or typical of a Japanese neolithic cultural period extending from about 3000 B.C. or earlier to about 200 B.C. and characterized esp. by elaborately ornamented hand-formed unglazed pottery.

绳纹时代的(指以装饰陶器为标志的日本石器时代文化，约从西元前三千年或更早至西元前二百年)。