Piecing Together Sha Po : Archaeological Investigations and Landscape Reconstruction /

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Hong Kong boasts a number of rich archaeological sites behind sandy bays. Among these backbeaches is Sha Po on Lamma Island, a site which has long captured the attention of archaeologists. However, until now no comprehensive study of the area has ever been published. Piecing Together Sha Po presents...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Atha, Mick (Autor), Yip, Kennis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Excavations (Archaeology) > China > Lamma Island.
Lamma Island (China) > History.
Lamma Island (China) > Antiquities.
Sha Po Site (China)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • part I. Contextualising Sha Po
  • 1. Sha Po Tsuen : Hong Kong archaeology in microcosm
  • 2. How we know about ancient Sha Po
  • 3. Social landscapes and ancient environments
  • part II. Sha Po's human narrative
  • 4. Sha Po's first people : Neolithic fisher-hunter-foragers
  • 5. Bronze Age : technology, trade, and increasing social complexity
  • 6. On the edge of empire : Han-Yuan Sha Po
  • 7. A time of great change : Sha Po during the Ming-colonial era
  • part III. Exploring the multi-period social landscape
  • 8. Reconstructing Sha Po's landscapes and lifeways
  • 9. Conclusions and reflections on Sha Po
  • Appendix 1. Catalogue of selected finds
  • Appendix 2. Glossary.

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