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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 663–665.
Published: 01 May 2003
...John Mark Kenoyer Beyond the Gorges of the Indus: Archaeology before Excavation . By Karl Jettmar . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 2002 . xix , 248 pp. $20.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 663 alone...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 21 (1): 95–96.
Published: 01 November 1961
...George Cœdès Chandi Bukit Batu Pahat. A Report on the Excavation of an Ancient Temple in Kedah . By Alastair Lamb . Singapore : Eastern Universities Press , 1960 . Monographs on Southeast Asian Subjects, No. 1. xiv, 108 . Plates, Figures. Three Additional Notes . Papers on Southeast...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (4): 1105–1107.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Rowan Flad Excavating Asian History: Interdisciplinary Studies in Archaeology and History . Edited By Norman Yoffee and Bradley L. Crowell . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2006 . vi , 352 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007...
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Published: 01 November 2020
Figure 1. Ceramic models of domestic pigs excavated from the Yang Mausoleum in Xianyang, Shaanxi, the tomb of Han Emperor Jing (d. 141 BCE) ( http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/640948 ). Thanks to the Shaanxi Institute of Archaeology for permission to use these images.
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 145–165.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Jin Xu Abstract The Shi Jun sarcophagus (580 CE), a house-shaped stone coffin of a Sogdian immigrant couple, is one of the most important Silk Road discoveries ever made (figure 1). Excavated in Xi'an (Shaanxi Province, China) in 2003, it belongs to a group of sarcophagi created for Sogdian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 363–381.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Satadru Sen Abstract This article examines the writings of the nineteenth-century Indian essayist Bhudeb Mukhopadhyay. Locating the writer within the history of colonial Bengal and a wider world of racial anxieties, it excavates the foundations of Indian conservatism outside the familiar terrain...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 545–548.
Published: 01 May 1982
... have been greatly encouraged and aided by scientific excavations. As in many other areas of the world, plant domestication has not been thoroughly studied in Korea. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 VOL. Xli, No. 3 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1982 Comments ON KIM...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 85–103.
Published: 01 February 1999
... of insufficient materials. The oasis of Turfan, lying on the Silk Road between China and India, contains the Astana-Karakhoja graveyards that have been excavated by different explorers, both Chinese and not, since the beginning of the century. The tombs contain many goods preserved by the dry desert climate...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 873–892.
Published: 01 November 2013
... and 1990s. Excavating the forgotten alliance between an important union and the progressives surrounding it thus opens a space for alternative understandings of South Korean development and democratization. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013 2013 At the center of the inquiry...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 301–310.
Published: 01 May 1953
... of study of the finds from the Anyang excavations. It has been learned that the plan of Dr. Li Chi, Chief of the Archaeological Section and Editor-in-Chief of Arcbaeologia Sinica is to publish the Hsiao T'un report in five volumes: 1. History of the site of Hsiao T'un, its excavations and discoveries; 2...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 795–797.
Published: 01 August 2021
... with the revisionist history of the colonial archaeology, this monograph examines the early medieval Buddhist monastic site of Nālandā (a World Heritage Site) through a study of colonial surveys and excavation reports. This is a new edition of an older book (1989) that includes a revised introduction and two new...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (2): 304–305.
Published: 01 February 1957
... out of print. Hence, a third version, this time as an English translation, is a most welcome addition to the literature on protohistoric China. Many archaeological studies become obsolete in the light of subsequent research; an excavation report is not subject to such deterioration. In the process...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (3): 629–630.
Published: 01 May 1985
... Upper Paleolithic settlement dated 30,000 B.C. The second section deals with one of the more important sites currently under excavation in South Asia or anywhere else, the series of neolithic and chalcolithic mounds known as Mehrgarh, in the Kachi Plain of Pakistan. The data from this site are beginning...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (2): 461–496.
Published: 01 May 2007
... at Erlitou from which plaques have been scientifically excavated, the plaques have been found on the chest position of the deceased, so they were probably sewn onto clothing or tied to a perishable object placed on the corpse. Some sixteen such plaques, including those now in collections abroad, are known...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 258–260.
Published: 01 November 1974
... and administrative center with a strong Spanish identity. Spoehr gives some fairly detailed plans and descriptions of the well-preserved maisonry structures of the fort and reports on some test excavations inside the building. The latter do not seem to contribute much to the documented history of the fort...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 216–218.
Published: 01 February 2016
... for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016 2016 This magnificent, 1,200-page, two-volume work is an essential reference for anyone interested in the Guodian texts. The Bamboo Texts of Guodian makes these extremely important but challenging excavated texts accessible to a much wider audience by expertly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 40 (1): 217–219.
Published: 01 November 1980
... of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, in 1928, after teaching anthropology at Nankai (1923-1924) and Tsinghua (1925-1928) universities. In this position, Dr. Li organized fifteen excavations of Shang sites at Anyang and the neolithic site at Lungshan. These two major projects, together...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 275–278.
Published: 01 February 1958
...- 276 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES tion on two of the reliefs, of goblets similar in shape to actual silver goblets excavated at Taxila along with a vessel bearing an inscription conveying a date which he accepts to be of the first century A.D. In the light of this discovery he concludes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1166–1168.
Published: 01 November 2004
... birds nests and sea slugs owed. Although Cooper notes that the primary archaeological evidence for participation in Indian Ocean trade is a cache of seventeenth-century gold coins from B O O K R E V I E W S S O U T H A S I A 1167 Sumatra in a previously excavated (but undated) shell midden, her own...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 24 (1): 45–61.
Published: 01 November 1964
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, “ The Excavations of the Site at Chien-hsi in Meng Hsien, Honan ,” Kao-kti 1961 , no. i, pp. 33 – 39
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, Excavation Report of Huei Hsien ( Peiping , 1956 ) . 35 Li Chi, op. cit. (in footnote 19). 34 Shih Chang...
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