Ritual and economy in East Asia: archaeological perspectives festschrift in honor of Lothar von Falkenhausen's 60th birthday
List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Preface: To Lothar / Li Shuicheng -- Introduction: Ritual and Economy in East Asian Archaeology / Rowan Flad and Anke Hein -- Uncovering disguised social inequality: an investigation of the Bronze Age cemetery at Donghuishan from the perspective of ritual e...
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UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
2023
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| Schriftenreihe: | Ideas, debates, and perspectives
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Preface: To Lothar / Li Shuicheng -- Introduction: Ritual and Economy in East Asian Archaeology / Rowan Flad and Anke Hein -- Uncovering disguised social inequality: an investigation of the Bronze Age cemetery at Donghuishan from the perspective of ritual economy / Wen Chenghao -- On the margins of the Chinese world: the bronze, iron, and gold of the Xi Rong at Majiayuan / Alain Thote -- Ritual economies of peripheral East Asia: reflections on Mahan mortuary archaeology / Jack Davey -- State regulations or human sentiment: the disappearance of funerary figurines in ninth century Chang'an and Luoyang / Ye Wa -- No sacrifice too great: a measured speculation on the motive behind the great Sanxingdui hoards / Richard Ehrich -- Raw material hoards, ritual deposits, or disturbed burials? object pits in the mountains of Southwest China / Anke Hein -- The zooarchaeology of oracle bone divination in Northwest China / Katherine Brunson, Li Zhipeng, Rowan Flad, Qiao Hong, and Wang Qianqian -- Emergence of chime-bells and Li-yue in the Zhou dynasty / Kazuo Miyamoto -- Consuming the herds: animal sacrifice and offerings of the Xiongnu / Bryan Miller -- Long-distance influences and local adoption: technological innovation in ritual and economy in late prehistoric Northwest China / Rowan Flad -- Organization of copper mining and smelting along the middle Yangzi River / Shi Tao -- Erlitou and Nanwa: contextualizing interaction in early Bronze age China using a production-consumption relationship / Lee Hsiu-ping -- Archaeology of community: changing settlement patterns from the Yingpanshan to the Shi'erqiao period in ancient Sichuan, China / Lin Kuei-chen -- China for Asia: Bencharong and Peranakan porcelains in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Ellen Hsieh -- The Xi'an Kharoṣṭhīinscription: a new translation / Minku Kim -- Solidified Qi clouds: reconsideration of the form and name of Boshan incense burners / Zhang Hanmo -- "What was the nicest thing you ever found?" an essay on the meaning of objects / Hans Barnard -- Epilogue: the number 60 and the beginning of everything / Willeke Wendrich -- Afterword / Lothar von Falkenhausen "This volume assembles eighteen scholarly essays that explore the intersection between art, economy, and ritual in ancient East Asia. The contributions are clustered into four themes: "Ritual Economy," "Ritual and Sacrifice," "Technology, Community, Interaction," and "Objects and Meaning," which collectively reflect the theoretical, methodological, and historical questions that Falkenhausen has been examining via his scholarship, research, and teaching throughout his career. Most of the chapters work with archaeological and textual data from China, but there are also studies of materials from Mongolia, Korea, Southeast Asia and even Egypt, showing the global impact of Falkenhausen's work. The chronological range of studies extends from the Neolithic through the Bronze Age in China, into the early imperial, medieval, and early modern periods. The authors discuss art, economy, ritual, interaction, and technology in the broad context of East Asian archaeology and its connection to the world beyond"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xviii, 381 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 29 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781950446407 |