Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand. Volume 2A. Background to the study of the metal remains /
Of Areas of Agreement and DisagreementOverview of Chapters in Volume 2; 2 BAN CHIANG, BAN TONG, BAN PHAK TOP, AND DON KLANG: SUMMARY OF EXCAVATIONS AND SEQUENCES; Background; Excavation Histories; Summary of Excavation Methods; Stratigraphic Analysis; Importance of Relative Chronology; Absolute Chro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,
2018.
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Colección: | University Museum monograph ;
149. Thai archaeology monograph series. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Contents; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1 BAN CHIANG, NORTHEAST THAILAND, AND THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF PREHISTORIC METALLURGY; Ban Chiang and Early Metallurgy; Why Care about Early Southeast Asian Metallurgy?; Aims of This Study; The Lost Bronze Age; Initial Applications of the Three Age System; Samrong Sen; Three Age Struggles; Post-Dongson Revisionism; The Intellectual Context When Ban Chiang Bronze Was Uncovered; The Radiocarbon Revolution; Non Nok Tha; Dates and Independent Inventions; Non-chronometric Issues
- Debunking Presumptions of the Conventional ParadigmThe Social Contexts of Early Metallurgy; Early Native Metal-using Societies in the Americas; Early New World Copper Smelting Societies; Early Old World Societies with Native Metals; Early Smelting Societies in the Old World; Summary of Copper Exploiting Societies; Early Alloying Societies; Early Iron-using Societies; Some Observations on Early Metal; Modeling Adoption; Independent Development; Alloys; Moving beyond "Origins of" Debates; Ontological Conundrums with Evolutionary Paradigms; Paradigmatic Change
- What Is to Be Done with "Stages" and "Ages"?Regional Periodization Used in This Volume; 4 THE NEW ARCHAEOMETALLURGY PARADIGM; A Not-so-new Paradigm; Fundamental Concepts; Summary; Archaeology, Metallurgy, and the Anthropology of Technology; Applying the New Paradigm; Outline of an Archaeological Study; 5 METALS IN ECONOMIC CONTEXT; Economic Background for the Study of Early Metallurgy; Craft Production, Specialization, and Early Copper-base Metallurgy; Demand for and Consumption of Early Metals; Trade and Exchange in Metals and Metal Artifacts; Economics of Middle-range Societies; Summary
- 6 GEOMORPHOLOGY OF METAL RESOURCES IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST ASIAMainland Southeast Asian Geography; The Mekong Basin; Chao Phraya Basin; Plate Tectonics of Mainland Southeast Asia; Metallogenesis; Ore Formation; Metallogenesis in Mainland Southeast Asia; Plate Collisions and Fold Belts; Metallic Resources in Mainland Southeast Asia; Middle Mekong Basin Metal Resources; Conclusions; 7 CHAÎNES OPÉRATOIRES AND THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL METALS; Archaeological Evidence; Copper and Bronze; Iron and Steel; Summary; APPENDIX: GLOSSARY; REFERENCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q