 Archaeology of Asia
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0213-1
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384 pages
September 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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This introduction to the archaeology of Asia focuses on case studies from the region's last 10,000 years of history.
* Comprises fifteen chapters by some of the world's foremost Asia archaeologists
* Sheds light on the most compelling aspects of Asian archaeology, from the earliest evidence of plant domestication to the emergence of states and empires
* Explores issues of cross-cultural significance, such as migration, urbanism, and technology
* Presents original research data that challenges readers to think beyond national and regional boundaries
* Synthesizes work previously unavailable to western readers
* Comprises fifteen chapters by some of the world's foremost Asia archaeologists
* Sheds light on the most compelling aspects of Asian archaeology, from the earliest evidence of plant domestication to the emergence of states and empires
* Explores issues of cross-cultural significance, such as migration, urbanism, and technology
* Presents original research data that challenges readers to think beyond national and regional boundaries
* Synthesizes work previously unavailable to western readers
