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9781857286168

Prehistoric Japan: New Perspectives On Insular East Asia

by Imamura,Keiji
  • ISBN13:

    9781857286168

  • ISBN10:

    1857286162

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2000-10-17
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

An illustrated introduction to the prehistory of Japan, treated in its own right and not as a minor part of East Asia in general.

Table of Contents

An introduction to Japan's natural environment
The periodization of Japanese archaeology
Palaeolithic research on the volcanic islands
Earliest pottery and the dates controversy
Establishment of the Jomon economic system and stable settlements
Marine transgression and fishing
Pit-traps and Jomon hunting
Plant foods and the Middle Jomon culture
Questions in the late final Jomon period
The arrival of agriculture
Racial questions of Jomon and Yayoi peoples
Immigrant settlements and overseas trade
Iron and bronze
Political unification
Two later prehistories in the north and south
The prehistory of Japan and its position in East Asia
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