Far East Archaeology & History (China, Japan, Korea)

ISBN: 9780674026056
Published by : Harvard University Press
Following on from his excellent Early Chinese Empires , this second volume in the Harvard History of Imperial China sees Mark Edward Lewis tacking the period from AD 220-589. After the collapse of the Han dynasty, this period saw China split, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780195336900
Published by : Oxford University Press
Another volume of essays comparing the Roman and Han Empires, which focus on the processes which led to the formation of the two states. Topics include war and the military, law, the imperial court, trade and tribute, gift-giving and monetary ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199758357
Published by : Oxford University Press
Another volume of essays comparing the Roman and Han Empires, which focus on the processes which led to the formation of the two states. Topics include war and the military, law, the imperial court, trade and tribute, gift-giving and monetary ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598744040
Published by : Left Coast Press
An important Chinese scholar offers a major new challenge Western models of 'civilization'. Wang, one of the most prolific anthropologists in China, has produced a work both of long-term historical anthropology and of broad social theory. In it... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598744057
Published by : Left Coast Press
An important Chinese scholar offers a major new challenge Western models of 'civilization'. Wang, one of the most prolific anthropologists in China, has produced a work both of long-term historical anthropology and of broad social theory. In it... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904982494
Published by : Archetype Books
The papers presented here provide a good overview of the breadth and depth of current archaeometallurgical research related to Asia and beyond. Topics covered include the beginnings of bronze metallurgy in China, the early history of lost-wax ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900259
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: DE INLANDSCHE KUNSTNIJVERHEID
Volume: 5
Sidestone Press is currently working on the publication of facsimile-editions of the series De inlandsche kunstnijverheid in Nederlandsch Indië by J.E. Jasper and M. Pirngadie. This 5-book series describes the material culture of the former Dut... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789749863428
Published by : River Books, Thailand
Intended primarily as a guide book, but well illustrated enough that it functions almost as well without having the monuments in front of you, this book introduces the reader to the cultural achievements of the early Kingdom of Sukhotai, which ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199214648
Published by : Oxford University Press
Existing roughly concurrently and unrivalled in their extent, the Roman and Chinese empires seem like natural subjects for comparative study. This is obviously a massive project, and the contributors to this book choose to focus on just one fac... .... Learn More