Asia

ISBN: 9789088903908
Published by : Sidestone Press
A lamak is a long narrow ritual hanging that is an essential requirement at almost all rituals in Bali. It is hung from altars and shrines at temple festivals and on festive holy days. Made usually of palm leaves, it is by nature ephemeral and it ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088903915
Published by : Sidestone Press
A lamak is a long narrow ritual hanging that is an essential requirement at almost all rituals in Bali. It is hung from altars and shrines at temple festivals and on festive holy days. Made usually of palm leaves, it is by nature ephemeral and it ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088903885
Published by : Sidestone Press
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) is known for its spices imported from the Moluccans. It is less well-known that apart from spices the VOC also imported many millions of calicoes from India during the 17th and 18th century. For a long time the D... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088903779
Published by : Sidestone Press
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) is known for its spices imported from the Moluccans. It is less well-known that apart from spices the VOC also imported many millions of calicoes from India during the 17th and 18th century. For a long time the D... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861592050
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: Research Publication
Volume: 205
Winner of the IBP 2017 Specialist Publication Accolade awarded by the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS)

This ground-breaking, beautifully illustrated publication is the outcome of the confe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813167305
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Asia in the New Millennium
On March 11, 2011, an underwater earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tohoku, Japan, triggered one of the most devastating tsunamis of a generation. The aftermath was overwhelming: communities were reduced to rubble, thousands of people were missin... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813167428
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation's proximity to China and the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union guaranteed US vigilance throughout Southeast Asia. Cambod... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503568034
Published by : Brepols
This volume focuses mainly on the complex relationships between man and a changing environment in prehistoric and protohistoric South Asia. The European Association for South Asian Archaeology and Art promotes the study of archaeology, art history... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407324210
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2781
This volume represents the first major bioarchaeological investigation of human health and behaviour in ancient northern Vietnam. Using dental and skeletal samples excavated by Vietnamese archaeologists from the 1960s through to 1990s, this study ... .... Learn More