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Okinawa: the rise of an Island Kingdom : archaeological and cultural perspectives : proceedings of a symposium, Kingdom of the Coral Seas, November 17, 2007, at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London / edited by Richard Pearson ; papers by Shijun Asato ... [and others].

Penn Museum Library DS895.R935 O45 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pearson, Richard.
Asato, Shijun.
Series:
BAR international series ; 1898.
BAR international series ; 1898
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Excavations (Archaeology).
Ryukyu Islands--Antiquities--Congresses.
Ryukyu Islands.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Japan--Ryukyu Islands--Congresses.
Japan--Ryukyu Islands.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
vii, 102 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color), maps ; 30 cm.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Archaeopress, 2009.
Contents:
Archaeology of the Ryukyu Islands: major themes / Shijun Asato
Okinawa's earliest inhabitants and life on the Coral Islands / Hiroto Takamiya
Shell exchange in the Ryukyu Islands and in East Asia / Naoko Kinoshita
Kamuiyaki and early trade in the Ryukyu Islands / Akito Shinzato
The emergence of Ryukyu royal authority and Urasoe / Susumu Asato
The significance of Chinese trade ceramics from Ryukyu: focusing on Yuan Dynasty blue and white porcelain / Meitoku Kamei
The architectural landscape of the Kingdom of Ko Ryukyu / Takashi Uezato
The Kingdom of Ryukyu: culture, politics, mentality / Arne Rokkum.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781407303802
1407303805
OCLC:
314769455

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