About this title: Some claim the earliest bronze production in the world occurred in South-east Asia; others say it occurred elsewhere. This book presents the debate surrounding the Bronze Age in the Indochina region, providing a systematic and regional presentaton of the current state of knowledge. It illuminates the question of indigenous technological evolution, contrasted with influence from neighbouring civilisations - in this case Southern China. Higham suggests that the the adoption of metallurgy, copper and tin smelting took place in South-east Asia following a period of trading with China, which ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
Description: New. The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia has been described as an enigma and a challenge. Some specialists have claimed that the earliest bronze working in the world occurred here, suggesting a cultural sequence that fails to fit a world-wide pattern. Others... read more
Description: New. This is an up-to-date account the Bronze Age of Southeast Asia. It explores the controversy of whether the earliest bronze working took place there. It illuminates issues of indigenous technological advancement and the influence of neighbouring civilisations, and maps the evolvution of the first South-east Asia states. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
Description: New. Some claim the earliest bronze working in the world occurred in South-east Asia; others dispute this. This book is an up-to-date account the Bronze Age of South-east Asia, exploring the controversy in depth. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia has been described as an enigma and a challenge. Some specialists have claimed that the earliest bronze working in the world occurred here, suggesting a cultural sequence that fails to fit a world-wide pattern. Others see it as distinct from parallel developments in other parts of the world. This book is the first ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521496605ISBN:0521496608
Description: ( Cambridge World Archaeology ) Hardcover, large 8vo, xvi+381pp. Original pictorial boards, maps, b/w illustrations, references, index. Glossy boards lightly chafed, otherwise a sound and unmarked copy in Near Fine condition. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521565059ISBN:0521565057
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