Kyoko Funahashi
{{Short description|Japanese bioarchaeologist}}{{Eastern name order|Funahashi Kyōko}}{{Infobox academic
| occupation = Bioarchaeologist
| education =
| discipline = Archaeology
| sub_discipline = Bioarchaeology
| workplaces = Kyushu University
| awards = Grand Prize Award - Japanese Archaeological Association
| native_name = 舟橋 京子
| native_name_lang = jp
}}
Kyoko Funahashi (in Japanese: 舟橋 京子) is a Japanese bioarchaeologist, who specialises in osteology in East Asia in prehistory.{{Cite web |title=研究者詳細 - 舟橋 京子 |url=https://hyoka.ofc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/html/100017289_ja.html |access-date=2024-10-07 |website=hyoka.ofc.kyushu-u.ac.jp}}{{Cite web |title=九州大学共創学部 |url=https://kyoso.kyushu-u.ac.jp/faculty/funahashi-kyoko |access-date=2024-10-07 |website=kyoso.kyushu-u.ac.jp}} She is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Comparative Studies in Society and Culture at Kyushu University.{{Cite web |date=2023-12-27 |title=A01 Study of social structure in prehistoric humans using archaeological methods - Integrative bioarchaeological studies on human prehistory in the Japanese archipelago |url=https://i-bioarchaeology.org/en/organization/a01/ |access-date=2024-10-07 |language=en-US}} She has worked extensively on tooth extraction in the Jomon period and its relationships to social change and gender.{{Cite journal |last=Yamada |first=Yasuhiro |date=2022 |title=Archaeological and anthropological views of Jomon society: methods and practices |url=https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ase/130/1/130_2202192/_html/-char/ja |journal=Anthropological Science |volume=130 |issue=1 |pages=3–13 |doi=10.1537/ase.2202192|doi-access=free }}{{Cite book |last1=苅部直 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s1bLhYfGycUC&q=%E8%88%9F%E6%A9%8B+%E4%BA%AC%E5%AD%90 |title=日本思想史講座: 古代 |last2=黒住真 |last3=佐藤弘夫 |date=2012 |publisher=ぺりかん社 |isbn=978-4-8315-1320-5 |publication-date=2012 |pages=49 |language=ja}} She was awarded the Grand Prize Award from the Japanese Archaeological Association in 2012, and had previously been awarded in 2011 the Kyushu Archaeological Society Award.
Selected works
- 'Gender Expression from the Jomon to Yayoi Periods in Western Japan: A Case Study of Ritual Tooth Extraction' Japanese Journal of Archaeology 9 (2022): 145–172[https://www.jjarchaeology.jp/contents/pdf/vol009/9-2_145-172.pdf 'Gender Expression from the Jomon to Yayoi Periods in Western Japan: A Case Study of Ritual Tooth Extraction'] Japanese Journal of Archaeology 9 (2022): 145–172
- Miyamoto, K., Obata, H., Adachi, T., Amgalantgus, T., Funahashi, K., Gakuhari, T., ... & Yonemura, K. (2016). Excavations at Daram and Tevsh sites: A report on joint Mongolian-Japanese excavations in outer Mongolia.{{Citation |last1=Miyamoto |first1=Kazuo |title=Excavations at Daram and Tevsh Sites : A Report on Joint Mongolian-Japanese Excavations in Outer Mongolia |date=2016 |url=https://doi.org/10.15017/1661898 |access-date=2024-10-07 |language=en |doi=10.15017/1661898 |last2=Obata |first2=Hiroki |last3=Adachi |first3=Tatsuro |last4=Amgalantgus |first4=Tsend |last5=Funahashi |first5=Kyoko |last6=Gakuhari |first6=Takashi |last7=Ito |first7=Shigeru |last8=Kobayashi |first8=Koichi |last9=Matsuzaki |first9=Hiroyuki|publisher=九州大学大学院人文科学研究院考古学教室 }}
- Yonemoto, Shiori, 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, Mongolia." (2018).{{Citation |last1=Miyamoto |first1=Kazuo |title=Excavations at Emeelt Tolgoi Site: The third Report on Joint Mongolian-Japanese Excavations in Outer Mongolia |date=2018 |url=https://doi.org/10.15017/2230960 |access-date=2024-10-07 |language=en |doi=10.15017/2230960 |last2=Adachi |first2=Tatsuro |last3=Amgalantgus |first3=Tsend |last4=Batbold |first4=Natsag |last5=Bazargur |first5=Dashzeveg |last6=Delgermaa |first6=Lhagvadorj |last7=Funahashi |first7=Kyoko |last8=Matsumoto |first8=Keita |last9=Nakano |first9=Nobuhiko|publisher=Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University }}