Xiongnu archaeology
Subtitle: multidisciplinary perspectives of the first steppe empire in Inner Asia
By: edited by Ursula Brosseder, Bryan K. Miller
Contributors: Brosseder, Ursula; Miller, Bryan Kristopher; Universität Bonn. Institut für Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie
Series: Bonn contributions to Asian archaeology -- volume 5; Bonn contributions to Asian archaeology -- v. 5.
Publisher: Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bonn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 653
ISBN-13: 9783936490145; 9783936490147
Subjects: Xiongnu (Asian people); Congresses; Antiquities; Politics and government; Excavations (Archaeology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-644).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: State of Research and Future Directions of Xiongnu Studies  -- Ursula Brosseder, Bryan K. Miller; title: Concepts of the polity --; title: Ethnogenesis, coevolution and political morphology of the earliest steppe empire: the Xiongnu question revisited  -- Nicola Di Cosmo; title: Evidence for the Xiongnu in Chinese wooden documents from the Han period  -- Enno Giele; title: Stateless empire: the structure of the Xiongnu nomadic super-complex chiefdom  -- Nikolai N. Kradin; title: Computing the steppes: data analysis for agent-based models of polities in inner Asia  -- Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, J. Daniel Robers, Steven P. WIlcox, Jai Alterman; title: The Xiongnu and the comparative study of empire  -- Walter Scheidel; title: The Xiongnu: progenitors of the classical nomad civilization  -- Zagd Batsaikhan; title: People and life ways --; title: Typology of ancient settlement complexes of the Xiongnu in Mongolia and Transbaikalia -- Sergei V. Danilov; title: Settlement patterns and domestic economy of the Xiongnu in Khanui Valley, Mongolia  -- Jean-Luc Houle, Lee G. Broderick; title: The staking tools from the Xiongnu settlement of Boroo Gol, Selenge Aimag, Mongolia  -- Denis Ramseyer, Marquita Volken; title: Xiongnu ceramic chronology and typology in the Egiin Gol Valley, Mongolia  -- Joshua Wright; title: The chronology at the Boroo Settlement, Mongolia: OSL dating of Xiongnu pottery  -- Saran Solongo, Tsagaan Törbat; title: Reconstructing life histories of the Xiongnu. An overview of bioarchaeological applications  -- Michelle L. Machicek; title: Xiongnu pastoral systems: integrating economies of subsistence and scale  -- Cheryl A. Makarewicz; title: Xiongnu population history in relation to China, Manchuria, and the western regions  -- Christine Lee, Zhang Linhu; title: Mortuary eficence of social dynamics --; title: Grave matters: reconstructing a Xiongnu identity from mortuary stone monuments -- Erik G. Johannesson; title: Caught in the act: understanding Xiongnu site formation processes at Baga Gazaryn Chuluu, Mongolia  -- Albert Russell Nelson, William Honeychurch, Chunag Amartüvshin; title: The animal in the Xiongnu funeral universe: companion of the living, escort of the dead  -- Hélène Martin; title: Gender relationships among the "Xiongnu" as reflected in burial patterns  -- Yang Jianhua; title: Excavations of Xiongnu tombs at Duurlig Nars cemetery in eastern Mongolia  -- Yun Hyeung-won, Chang Eun-jeong; title: A comparative analysis of Xiongnu noble tombs and burials in adjacent regions  -- Gelegdorzh Eregzen; title: The early history of the study of the mounded tombs at the Noyon Uul necropolis: the collection of Andrei Ballod at the Irkutsk Museum of Regional Studies -- Grigorii L. Ivanov; title: An unlooted elite Xiongnu barrow at Khökh Üzüüriin Dugui-II, Bulgan sum, Khovd aimag, Mongolia: relative chronological dating and its significance for the study of Xiongnu burial rites: preliminary report  -- Alexei A. Kovalev, Diimaazhav Erdenebaatar, Tömör-Ochir Iderkhangai; title: Excavations of satellite burial 30, tomb 1 complex, Gol Mod 2 Necropolis  -- Diimaazhav Erdenebaatar, Tömör-Ochir Iderkhangai, Baatar Galbadrakh, Enkhbaiar Minzhiddorzh, Samdanzhamts Orgilbaiar; title: Interregional interaction --; title: A study on bronze mirrors in Xiongnu graves of Mongolia  -- Tsagaan Törbat; title: Lacquer ear-cups from burial mound 20 in Noyon Uul  -- Natal'ia V. Polos'mak, Evgenii S. Bogdanov, Agniia N. Chistiakova, Liudmilla P. Kundo; title: Animal style silver ornaments of the Xiongnu period  -- Chimiddorzh Erööl-Erdene; title: Ceramic roof tiles from Terelzhiin Dörvölzhin -- Sergei V. Danilov, Natal'ia V. Tsydenova; title: Belt plaques as an indicator of East-West relations in the Eurasian steppe at the turn of the millennia  -- Ursula Brosseder; title: Regioinal Approaches and delineating the polity --; title: Preliminary research on the spatial organization of the Xiongnu territories in Mongolia  -- Juliana Holotová Szinek; title: Was the center of the Xiongnu empire in the Orkhon Valley?  -- Jan Bemmann; title: A summary of Xiongnu sites within the northern periphery of China  -- Pan Ling; title: The Shouxiangcheng fortress of the Western Han Period: excavations at Baian Bulag, Nomgon sum, Ömnögov' aimag, Mongolia  -- Alexei A. Kovalev, Diimaazhav Erdenebaatar, Sergei S. Matrenin, Ivan Iu. Grebennikov; title: On the walled site of Mangasyn Khuree in Galbyn Gobi  -- Chunag Amartüvshin, Zham'ian-Ombo Gantulga, Dondog Garamzhav; title: New finds from the Xiongnu period in central Tuva: preliminary communication  -- Pavel M. Leus; title: Metal of the Xiongnu period from the Terezin cemetery, Tuva -- Sergei V. Khavrin; title: Characteristic burials of the Xiongnu period at Ialoman-II in the Altai  -- Alexei A. Tishkin; title: Permutations of peripheries in the Xiongnu empire -- Bryan K. Miller.