Far East Archaeology & History (China, Japan, Korea)
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Collecting Kamoro: Objects, Encounters and Representation on the Southwest Coast of Papua [Paperback]
Karen Jacobs (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9789088900884
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: MEDEDELINGEN VAN HET RIJKSMUSEUM VOOR VOLKENKUNDE
Volume: 40
The story of ethnographic collecting is one of cross-cultural encounters. This book focuses on collecting encounters in the Kamoro region of Papua from the earliest collections made in 1828 until 2011. Exploring the links between ... .... Learn More -
Hongshan Jade Treasures: The Art, Iconography and Authentication of Carvings from China's Finest Neolithic Culture [Hardback]
David C. Anderson (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9788862442152
Published by : Tau editrice
Written from the perspective of a collector, this exceptionally well illustrated book presents some 340 jade carvings from the Hongshan culture of Neolithic China. As well as examining the iconography of Hongshan art, and celebrat... .... Learn More -
Memory Contested, Locality Transformed: Representing Japanese Colonial Heritage in Taiwan [Paperback]
Min-Chin Chiang (Author)
£36.95ISBN: 9789087281724
Published by : Leiden University Press
Min-Chin Chiang presents the extreme complexity of sharing the Japanese colonial past in postcolonial Taiwanese society. In this book she examines possibilities of decolonization through community-based heritage activities. Problems and ambigui... .... Learn More -
Cappadocia: Schede dei siti sotterranei: Records of the underground sites [Paperback]
Roberto Bixio (Editor)
£42.00ISBN: 9781407310114
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2413
This volume presents previously unpublished data (including inter alia plans, photographs, catalogues, sources, geological analyses, water/drainage, travellers’ reports) gathered from recent major archaeological investigations into a number of imp... .... Learn More -
Lithic Production and Early Urbanism in China: A Case Study of the Lithic Production at the Neolithic Taosi Site (ca. 2500-1900 BCE) [Paperback]
Shaodong Zhai (Author)
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Lloyd Cotsen Study Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors: Volume I: Catalogue; Volume II: Studies (Box set) [Hardback]
Susan Cahill (Author); Lothar Von Falkenhausen (Editor); Suzanne Cahill (Editor)
£285.00ISBN: 9780974516882
Published by : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Series: Monumenta Archaeologica
Volume: 25
The Lloyd Cotsen Study Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors is a co-publication of the Cotsen Occasional Press and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. Volume I, The Lloyd Cotsen Study Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors: Catalogue, incl... .... Learn More -
Treasures of Imperial Japan (9 volume set) [Hardback]
Malcolm Fairley (Author); Oliver Impey (Author)
£1,050.00ISBN: 9781874780007
Published by : Khalili Collections
Series: NDK COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART
The world's greatest collection of Meiji decorative arts of the period 1868-1912 is here published in its entirety in nine handsome volumes. It comprises over 2000 works of Metalwork, Enamels, Lacquer and Ceramics by most of the known masters o... .... Learn More -
Chinese Export Porcelains [Hardback]
Andrew D. Madsen (Author)
£68.50ISBN: 9781598741285
Published by : Left Coast Press
This is a heavily illustrated guide to an important category of antiques and artifacts with new insights into identification and interpretation for collectors, archaeologists, and historians. The blue and white porcelain exported by China in th... .... Learn More -
Chinese Export Porcelains [Paperback]
Andrew D. Madsen (Author)
£19.50ISBN: 9781598741292
Published by : Left Coast Press
This is a heavily illustrated guide to an important category of antiques and artifacts with new insights into identification and interpretation for collectors, archaeologists, and historians. The blue and white porcelain exported by China in th... .... Learn More -
Dawn of Japan: Emperor Jimmu with his Gods and Warriors on Third-Century Bronze Mirrors [Hardback]
Michael P Speidel (Author); Tomoko Fukushima (Author)
£61.00ISBN: 9783895008016
Published by : Reichert Verlag
Series: Forschungen zur Archäologie Aussereuropäischer Kulturen
Volume: 10
In a richly illustrated study, the authors trace Jimmu Tenno, Japan's legendary first emperor, on bronze mirrors of his own time.The mirrors, while steeped in mythology, tell the emperor's historic deeds almost exactly as do the eighth-century leg... .... Learn More

