Contextualising the neolithic occupation of Southern Vietnam the role of ceramics and potters at An Son
Excavated in 2009, An Son, Long An Province, southern Vietnam has been dated to the second millennium BC, with evidence for neolithic occupation and burials. Very little is known about the neolithic period in southern Vietnam, and the routes and chronology for the appearance of cultivation, domestic...
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| Language: | English |
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Australian National Univeristy, Acton, A.C.T.
ANU Press
[2014]©2014, 2014
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-440)
- 1. Introduction: Unravelling the Neolithic of Southern Vietnam
- 2. Neolithic Archaeology in Southeast Asia
- 3. Methodology
- 4. The An Sơn Excavation of 2009
- 5. An Sơn Ceramic Vessel Forms and Surface Treatments
- 6. An Sơn Ceramic Fabrics
- 7. The Degree of Standardisation in the An Sơn Ceramic Assemblage
- 8. Comparison of Neolithic Sites in Southern Vietnam
- 9. Comparison of Neolithic Sites in Southeast Asia
- 10. The Role of Potters in Establishing Identity at An Sơn
- Conclusions