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Himiko and Japan's elusive chiefdom of Yamatai : archaeology, history, and mythology
- Title
- Himiko and Japan's elusive chiefdom of Yamatai : archaeology, history, and mythology / J. Edward Kidder, Jr.
- Author
- Kidder, J. Edward (Jonathan Edward)
- Publication
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
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- Description
- xiii, 401 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-390) and index.
- Contents
- Ancient texts and sources -- The Wei zhi and the Wa people -- The initial problem and three centuries of compounding it -- Travel by land and water to neighboring countries -- Han commanderies, Korean kingdoms, and Wei China -- Japan in transition from Yayoi to Kofun -- The Izumo-Yamato contention -- Himiko, shamans, divination, and other magic -- Mirrors and Himiko's allotment -- The Japanese view of the Wei zhi years -- The endless search for Yamatai -- Makimuku and the location of Yamatai.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-3352
- ISBN
- 9780824830359 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0824830350 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006035363
- OCLC
- 74492102
- Author
- Kidder, J. Edward (Jonathan Edward)
- Title
- Himiko and Japan's elusive chiefdom of Yamatai : archaeology, history, and mythology / J. Edward Kidder, Jr.
- Imprint
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-390) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-3352