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Ancient Ryukyu : an archaeological study of island communities
- Title
- Ancient Ryukyu : an archaeological study of island communities / Richard Pearson.
- Author
- Pearson, Richard J.
- Publication
- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013]
- ©2013
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- Description
- xiv, 396 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-388) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the archaeology of Ryukyu islanders -- The active environment of the Ryukyus -- Pleistocene inhabitants -- Arriving and settling : island hunter-gatherer colonization and interaction -- Surviving in the archipelago : island hunter-gatherer subsistence -- Exchange networks and the lure of tropical shells -- The Gusuku period (AD 1050 to 1429) : a new order -- Ryukyu trade in the Gusuku and early Ryukyu kingdom periods -- The early Ryukyu Kingdom (AD 1429 to 1609) -- Discussion and conclusions.
- ISBN
- 9780824837129 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0824837126 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013012417
- 40023025350
- OCLC
- ocn840934557
- SCSB-14477573
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library