Prehistoric maritime cultures and seafaring in East Asia / Chunming Wu, Barry Vladimir Rolett, editors.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Wu, Chunming, 1966- editor.

Rolett, Barry Vladimir, editor.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Conference Name:

International Conference on the Prehistoric Maritime Silk Road and Neolithic Seascapes of East Asia (2017 : Xiamen University)

Series:

Archaeology of Asia-Pacific navigation ; v. 1.

The archaeology of Asia-Pacific navigation, 2524-7468 ; volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Underwater archaeology.

Coastal archaeology.

Shipping.

History.

Trade routes.

Seafaring life.

Maritime anthropology.

Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Antiquities.

Commerce.

East Asia--Commerce--History--Congresses.

East Asia.

East Asia--Antiquities--Congresses.

Antiquities, Prehistoric--East Asia--Congresses.

Maritime anthropology--East Asia--Congresses.

Seafaring life--East Asia--History--Congresses.

Trade routes--East Asia--History--Congresses.

Shipping--East Asia--History--Congresses.

Coastal archaeology--East Asia--Congresses.

Underwater archaeology--East Asia--Congresses.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

History.

Physical Description:

xxxix, 332 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer, [2019]

Contents:

Part I. Neolithic and Metal Age maritime cultures of South China and Southeast Asia. 1. A synthetic analysis of the Neolithic origins of eastern and southeastern Asia's maritime silk road / Chunming Wu ; 2. A maritime route brought first farmers to mainland Southeast Asia / Charles F.W. Higham ; 3. The origins, expansion and decline of early hunter-gatherers along the South China coast / Hsiao-chun Hung and Chi Zhang ; 4. Pollen evidence for human-induced landscape change reveals the history of agricultural development in southeastern China / Ting Ma and Zhuo Zheng ; 5. Subsistence patterns associated with shell middens from the pre-Qin period in the coastal region of China / Luo Zhao ; 6. A preliminary analysis of the development of Neolithic culture in coastal region of Guangdong / Yan Li ; 7. Early maritime subsistence and adaptive ocean cultures along the Beibu Gulf coast / Zhen Li ; 8. The late Neolithic to early Bronze Age on the northeastern coast of Vietnam / Kim Dung Nguyen ; 9. Why rice farmers don't sail : coastal subsistence traditions and maritime trends in early China / Ling Qin and Dorian Q. Fuller

Part II. Prehistoric seafaring and exchange : from coastal waters to the open sea. 10. Social reciprocity facilitated overseas exchange in early Austronesian cultures / Barry V. Rolett ; 11. Perspectives on early Holocene maritime ethnic groups of the Taiwan Strait based on the "Liangdao man" skeletons / Chun-Yu Chen ; 12. Coast to coast : the spread of cereal cultivation in the Taiwan Strait region before 3500 BP / Tuukka Kaikkonen ; 13. A study of geometric stamped pattern pottery and early maritime cultural interactions between mainland China and Taiwan / Lin Fu ; 14. Tapa beaters from 5000 to 4200 BP in Taiwan / Su-Chiu Kuo ; 15. Double-shouldered barkcloth beaters and prehistoric seafaring in South China and Southeast Asia / Maya Hayashi Tang, Kim Dung Nguyen, Mana Hayashi Tang and Chung Tang ; 16. Prehistoric migration and cultural change in the Philippine Archipelago / Eusebio Z. Dizon ; 17. Prehistoric Ryūkyūan seafaring : a cultural and environmental perspective / Naoko Kinoshita.

Notes:

Proceedings of the International Conference on the Prehistoric Maritime Silk Road and Neolithic Seascapes of East Asia, held at Xiamen University, Fujian, China, October 29 to November 2, 2017. (Introduction)

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9789813292550

9813292555

OCLC:

1107442517

Publisher Number:

99983733751