EurASEAA14 Volume I : Papers from the Fourteenth International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lewis, Helen.

Contributor:

Lewis, Helen, Editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Southeast Asia--Congresses.

Southeast Asia--Antiquities--Congresses.

Art--Southeast Asia--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (242 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

EurASEAA14 Volume I

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Archaeopress, 2020.

Summary:

This volume comprises papers originally presented at the EurASEAA14 conference in 2012, updated for publication. It focuses on topics under the broad themes of archaeology and art history, epigraphy, philology, historic archaeology, ethnography, ethnoarchaeology, ethnomusicology, materials studies, and long-distance trade and exchange.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Information

Contents

Dedication

Contributors

Editorial introduction to EurASEAA14 Volumes 1 and 2

Helen Lewis

Events in the Life of the Buddha: Pagan sculptures in the Hermitage collection and their context in the art of mainland Southeast Asia

Olga Deshpande and Pamela Gutman†

A note on two peculiar stone pedestals in the form of atlas dwarfish figures (yakṣas)

Valérie Zaleski

Representations of the female in Thai Buddhist manuscript paintings

Jana Igunma

Prajñāpāramitā in thirteenth century Java and Sumatra:

two sculptures disconnected by textile designs

Lesley S Pullen

Islamic calligraphy, re-interpreted by local genius

in Javanese mosque ornamentation, Indonesia (fifteenth century CE to present)

Hee Sook Lee-Niinioja

Understanding the Champa polity from archaeological and epigraphic evidence - a critical stocktaking

Bishnupriya Basak

A tale of two Khmer bronzecasting families, the Chhem and the Khat:

how traditional bronzecasting revived in the area around Phnom Penh after the Khmer Rouge (1975-1979), and the expansion and modernization of that tradition in the 1990s: a preliminary report

Jane P. Allison

The history and distribution of the free-reed mouth-organ in SE Asia

Roger Blench

The ethnoarchaeology of Southeast Asian foragers:

resiliency in Ata indigenous knowledge and cultural expression in the pre-Hispanic and Hispanic Philippines

Larissa Smith

Megalithic rituals of the Maram tribe of Manipur

Binodini Devi Potshangbam

The hidden, unique, bronze battleship from Mt. Dobo, East Flores,

Indonesia, assumed to date to the Dong-So'n period

Herwig Zahorka†

Kattigara of Claudius Ptolemy and Óc Eo:.

the issue of trade between the Roman Empire and Funan in the Graeco-Roman written sources

Kasper Hanus and Emilia Smagur

Cowries in southwestern China, and trade with India and Myanmar

in ancient and modern times

Xiao Minghua

The source of the seashells and ivories found in southwest China

in the pre-Qin Period

Duan Yu

Southeast Asia and the development of advanced sail types across the Indian Ocean

Tom Hoogervorst

Mediaeval Fansur: a long-lost harbor in Aceh

Edmund Edwards McKinnon and Nurdin A.R.

'The world turned upside down': sago-palm processors in northeast India and the origins of Chinese civilization

Bibliography.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781789695069

1789695066

OCLC:

1276856864