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Geomorphic and Archaeological Landscapes of the Sigatoka Dune Site, Viti Levu, Fiji: Interdisciplinary Investigations

Dickinson, William R; Burley, David V; Nunn, Patrick D; Anderson, Atholl; Hope, Geoffrey; De Biran, Antoine; Burke, Christine; Matararaba, Sepeti (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 1998)

Understanding the geomorphic setting of the Sigatoka dune field on the south coast of Viti Levu in Fiji is critical for interpreting the associated archaeological site, with culture levels dating back to 3000 years ago. ...
The Holocene Palaeogeography of the Southeast Margin of the Bangkok Plain, Thailand, and Its Archaeological Implications

Boyd, William E; Higham, Charles F W; Thosarat, R (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 1996)

The archaeological implications of a palaeogeographical model of the region surrounding an archaeological site, Nong Nor, on the southeastern margin of the Bangkok Plain are presented. The regional stratigraphic sequence ...
Masterov Kliuch and the Early Upper Palaeolithic of the Transbaikal, Siberia

Goebel, Ted; Waters, Michael R; Meshcherin, Mikhail N (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2000)

In 1996, archaeological excavations were conducted at the Masterov Kliuch site, located east of Lake Baikal, Siberia. Three archaeological components were uncovered, all occurring in colluvial deposits. The two lower ...
The Palaeolithic in Southern China

Olsen, John W; Miller-Antonio, Sari (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 1992)

Palaeolithic sites discovered in southern China in the last 20 years document the human occupation of this region through the Pleistocene. Tool inventories from localities south of33°N latitude and east of the eastern ...
Past Human Activity and Geomorphological Change in a Guano-Rich Tropical Cave Mouth: Initial Interpretations of the Late Quaternary Succession in the Great Cave of Niah, Sarawak

Gilbertson, David; Bird, Michael; Hunt, Christopher; McLaren, Sue; Banda, Richard Mani; Pyatt, Brian; Rose, James; Stephens, Mark (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2005)

This paper presents initial interpretations of the processes and events responsible for the late Quaternary sequence in the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah, in the hot and humid lowland rainforest and swamp forest of ...
Toward an Understanding of Technological Variability in Microblade Assemblages in Hokkaido, Japan

Nakazawa, Yuichi; Izuho, Masami; Takakura, Jun; Yamada, Satoru (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 2005)

Five decades of research history on the late Upper Paleolithic in Hokkaido (northern Japan) shows that microblade assemblages appeared by approximately 20,000 B.P. and that various microbiade technologies were developed ...
Was Medieval Sawankhalok like Modern Bangkok, Flooded Every Few Years but an Economic Powerhouse Nonetheless?

Bishop, Paul; Hein, Donald; Godley, David (University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu), 1996)

"Sawankhalok" is the name of the medieval city that was part of the Sukhothai kingdom and was located on the banks of the Yom River about 50 km north of Sukhothai. This city shows evidence of flood sedimentation of up to ...