Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea 1300-1800 /
Beneath the modern skyscrapers of Singapore lie the remains of a much older trading port, prosperous and cosmopolitan and a key node in the maritime Silk Road. This book synthesizes 25 years of archaeological research to reconstruct the 14th-century port of Singapore in greater detail than is possib...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
National Museum of Singapore,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the archaeology of Singapore : forgotten hints
- historical background
- The three seas of the southern ocean
- The rise of the island empires
- From the fall of Srivijaya to the rise of Singapore
- Singapore's ancient history, 1299 to 1604 145 archaeological evidence
- Archaeology in Singapore : history and interpretation
- Products of ancient Singapore
- Singaporean imports of the 14th to 16th centuries
- Beyond ceramics : metal, coins, and glassware
- Singapore in regional context
- Temasik's partners in Java, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and India
- Singapore and Riau
- Temasik's neighbours : Southeast Asian settlements of the 14th and 15th centuries
- Singapore and the Europeans
- Conclusion ancient Singapore, urbanism, and commerce
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Bibliography
- Image credits
- Index.