Coexistence and cultural transmission in East Asia
By: editors, Naoko Matsumoto, Hidetaka Bessho, Makoto Tomii
Contributors: Matsumoto, Naoko, 1968-; Bessho, Hidetaka; Tomii, Makoto
Series: One world archaeology series -- 61; One world archaeology -- 61.
Publisher: Left Coast Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781598743357
Subjects: Jōmon culture; Culture diffusion; Antiquities; Yayoi culture; Congresses; Prehistoric Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology); Foreign relations
Notes: Papers originally presented at the WAC InterCongress held in Osaka, Japan in January 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : archaeological approaches toward the concept and practice of "coexistence"  -- Naoko Matsumoto, Hidetaka Bessho and Makoto Tomii; title: The cognitive foundation of long-distance interaction and its relation to social contexts  -- Naoko Matsumoto; title: The role of long-distance interaction in the sociocultural changes in Yayoi period, Japan  -- Satoru Nakazono; title: The assimilation process in the Yayoi society of western Japan : was there a coexistence of different cultural groups?  -- Kazunori Misaka and Kunihiko Wakabayashi; title: Coexistence in prehistoric Guangdong, South China  -- Tracey L-D. Lu; title: Technological choices among maritime potter-traders : the Mare islanders of northern Maluku (Indonesia) and other comparative cases  -- Akira Goto; title: The use of livestock carcasses in Japanese history : an archaeological perspective  -- Akira Matsui; title: Changes in the perception of cattle and horses in ancient Japanese society  -- Hiroshi Sekiyama; title: The diverse activities of the Kugonin at the medieval period Nishinotsuji Site, Osaka  -- Hidetaka Bessho; title: Contact between indigenous people and immigrants in broad-leafed evergreen forests : plant utilization during the final Jomon period in southwestern Japan  -- Yudai Itakura; title: The diffusion process of red burnished jars and rice paddy-field agriculture from the southern part of the Korean peninsula to the Japanese archipelago  -- Shinpei Hashino; title: The diversity of mortuary practice acceptance at the beginning of Yayoi period  -- Daisuke Nakamura; title: The imitation and hybridization of Korean peninsula-style earthenware in the northern Kyushu area during Yayoi period -- Yoichi Kawakami.