| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Ōsaka Archaeology; Chapter 2: The Environment Of The Ōsaka Area And Its Changes; Chapter 3: Early Hunter Gatherers: the Palaeolithic and Jōmon Periods (ca. 20,000 BC to 950 BC); Chapter 4: The Expansion of Agrarian Society; the Yayoi Period (950 BC to 240 AD); Chapter 5: Consolidation of Political Power and Trade; the Kofun Period (240 to 600 AD); Chapter 6: The Naniwa Port as a Regional Center; The Kodai (600 to 1185 AD) Period; Chapter 7: Ōsaka as a Commercial Center; The Chūsei Period (ca 1185 to 1603 AD); Chapter 8: The Beginnings of Modern Ōsaka; The Kinsei Period (ca 1603 to 1868 AD) ; Chapter 9: Ōsaka's Special Features; Appendix A: Site Descriptions; Appendix B: Sakai Historical Background; Appendix C: Ōsaka's Cultural Heritage and Selected Museums; Glossary; References Cited; Index |
| Summary |
This text summarizes results of decades of Japanese intensive archaeological study and introduces some local museums conserving and interpreting cultural heritage in the face of overwhelming urbanization |
| Notes |
Previously issued in print: 2016 |
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Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 9, 2016) |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Japan -- Osaka
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Historic sites -- Japan -- Osaka
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Historic sites
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| SUBJECT |
Osaka (Japan) -- Antiquities
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| Subject |
Japan -- Osaka
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Archaeopress, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781784913762 |
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1784913766 |
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