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Browsing Asian Perspectives: The Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific by Subject "Neolithic"

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Cave Sites in Northeastern Luzon, Philippines: A Preliminary Soil Micromorphological Study

Mijares, Armand Salvador B.; Lewis, Helen A. (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2009)

Soil micromorphology was among the approaches used to explore site formation in two cave sites in northern Luzon: Eme and Dalan Serkot Caves. Interplay of biogenic, sedimentary, and anthropogenic processes worked and ...
Fragments of Glass Bangles from Krek 52/62 and Their Implications for the Dating of the Mimotien Culture

Haidle, Miriam Noel (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2001)

Until recently the Mimotien complex of southeast Cambodia and adjacent Viet Nam was dated to the Neolithic. The artifact assemblages of circular earthworks with outer walls and inner ditches consisted only of ceramic and ...
Geological Sourcing of Volcanic Stone Adzes from Neolithic Sites in Southeast China

Rolett, Barry V; Guo, Zhengfu; Jiao, Tianlong (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2007)

This study uses XRF (X-ray fluorescence) and ICP-MS (inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry) analyses to determine the chemical composition of raw material used in stone tool production. The goal is to identify where ...
Health and the Experience of Childhood in Late Neolithic Vietnam

Oxenham, Marc; Matsumura, Hirofumi; Domett, Kate; Thuy, Nguyen Kim; Dung, Nguyen Kim; Cuong, Nguyen Lan; Huffer, Damien; Muller, Sarah (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2008)

The article aims to examine aspects of mortuary behavior in late Neolithic/early Bronze Age (Phung Nguyen phase) populations represented at the site of Man Bac in Viet Nam, specifically how mortuary behavior illuminates ...
The Neolithic of Southern China--Origin, Development, and Dispersal

Zhang, Chi; Hung, Hsiao-chun (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2008)

According to direct evidence from archaeology ana supporting evidence from comparative linguistics, the Neolithic cultures of the Yangtze alluvial plain played a significant role in the origins of rice cultivation and ...
Obsidian Sourcing in Bandung, Indonesia

Chia, Stephen; Yondri, Lufti; Simantunjak, Truman (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2010)

This article presents the results of a study to determine whether the obsidian artifacts found in Gua Pawon, Dago, and Bukit Karsamanik in Bandung came from the well-known sources of Gunung Kendan in Nagreg, Kampung Rejeng ...
"The Products of Minds as Well as of Hands": Production of Prestige Goods in the Neolithic and Early State Periods of China

Liu, Li (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2003)

This article examines the production of prestige goods in the Neolithic and early Bronze Age (Erlitou and Erligang Cultures) of China, focusing on procurement of raw material, and on manufacture, redistribution, and ...
Reconstructing Human Subsistence in the West Mouth (Niah Cave, Sarawak) Burial Series Using Stable Isotopes of Carbon

Krigbaum, John (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2005)

The human burial series from the West Mouth of Niah Cave (Sarawak) offers a unique opportunity to explore prehistoric subsistence patterns in lowland tropical rainforest. Over 200 primary and secondary burials, classified ...