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Archaeology of Asia edited by Miriam T. Stark.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell studies in global archaeologyAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: Malden, MA Blackwell Pub. 2005.Description: xvi, 364 pages illustrations, maps 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781405102124 (hardcover : alk. paper
  • 1405102128 (hardcover : alk. paper
  • 9781405102131 (pbk. : alk. paper
  • 1405102136 (pbk. : alk. paper
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 950.1 STA
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Contents:
Contextualizing an archaeology of Asia / Miriam Stark -- Some national, regional, and political uses of archaeology in East and Southeast Asia / Ian Glover -- Archaeology in the two Koreas / Sarah Nelson -- Self-identification in the modern and post-modern world and archaeological research : a case study from Japan / Koji Mizoguchi -- East Asian plant domestication / Gary Crawford -- Asian farming diasporas? : agriculture, languages, and genes in China and Southeast Asia / Peter Bellwood -- Early communities in East Asia : economic and sociopolitical organization at the local and regional levels / Anne Underhill and Junko Habu -- Sociopolitical change from Neolithic and Bronze Age China / Li Liu and Xingcan Chen -- Marks and labels : early writing in Neolithic and Shang China / David N. Keightley -- Secondary state formation and the development of local identity : change and continuity in the state of Qin (770-221 BC) / Gideon Shelach and Yuri Pines -- Frontiers and boundaries : the Han Empire from its southern periphery / Francis Allard -- States on horseback : the rise of inner Asian confederations and empires / William Honeychurch and Chunag Amartuvshin -- Historicizing foraging in Asia : power, history, and ecology of Holocene hunting and gathering / Kathleen Morrison -- The axial age in Asia : the archaeology of Buddhism (500 BC-AD 500) / Himanshu Ray -- Imperial landscapes of South Asia / Carla Sinopoli.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextualizing an archaeology of Asia / Miriam Stark -- Some national, regional, and political uses of archaeology in East and Southeast Asia / Ian Glover -- Archaeology in the two Koreas / Sarah Nelson -- Self-identification in the modern and post-modern world and archaeological research : a case study from Japan / Koji Mizoguchi -- East Asian plant domestication / Gary Crawford -- Asian farming diasporas? : agriculture, languages, and genes in China and Southeast Asia / Peter Bellwood -- Early communities in East Asia : economic and sociopolitical organization at the local and regional levels / Anne Underhill and Junko Habu -- Sociopolitical change from Neolithic and Bronze Age China / Li Liu and Xingcan Chen -- Marks and labels : early writing in Neolithic and Shang China / David N. Keightley -- Secondary state formation and the development of local identity : change and continuity in the state of Qin (770-221 BC) / Gideon Shelach and Yuri Pines -- Frontiers and boundaries : the Han Empire from its southern periphery / Francis Allard -- States on horseback : the rise of inner Asian confederations and empires / William Honeychurch and Chunag Amartuvshin -- Historicizing foraging in Asia : power, history, and ecology of Holocene hunting and gathering / Kathleen Morrison -- The axial age in Asia : the archaeology of Buddhism (500 BC-AD 500) / Himanshu Ray -- Imperial landscapes of South Asia / Carla Sinopoli.

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