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The Ancient State of Puy_ in Northeast Asia Archaeology and Historical Memory
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Title
The Ancient State of Puy_ in Northeast Asia [electronic resource] : Archaeology and Historical Memory / Mark E. Byington.
ISBN
1684175674
9781684175673
9780674737198 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, distributed by Harvard University Press 2016. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 398 pages :) illustrations, maps ;
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Summary
"Employs archaelogical findings and historical records to describe the kingdom of Puyo, an ancient and largely obscure polity that once exercised influence over a large portion of central Manchuria in what is today the northeastern part of China"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 15, 2020
Series
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 392
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-383) and index.
Contents
Puyo in studies of early northeast Asia
An opportunity and an obligation
The politics of romanization
Sources and organization
The beginnings of history in northeast Asia
A brief historical description of Puyo
Puyo in history and historiography
The state, the people, and the legacy
Ancient peoples and states of northeast China and Korea
The state of Yan and peoples on its periphery
Yan's expansion into Manchuria and the Korean peninsula
The archaeology of greater Yan
Summary
The archaeology of Puyo : part one: Bronze Age antecedents
Bronze cultures of Liaoning
Xituanshan culture and society
Wanghua culture
Elements of Xituanshan culture
Summary
The archaeology of Puyo : part two: formation of the Puyo state
Post-Xituanshan society
Liangquan culture
The Lamadong cemetery
Elements of post-Xituanshan culture
Summary
History of the Puyo state
Puyo in Han frontier diplomacy
Puyo in Koguryo history
Summary
Society and territory of the Puyo state
The Puyo foundation myth
Puyo society and culture-the Wei chronicle
Walled sites associated with the Puyo state
Summary
Post-conquest Puyo survivals
The dispersal of populations
The struggle for Puyo territory
Paekche as a Puyo successor state
Summary
Two phases of state formation
Secondary state formation
Foundation myths-an alternative to migration
Conclusion
Appendix: Puyo in studies of historical geography
The capital of the Puyo state
Koguryo's Puyo-song
Parhae's Puyo-bu
Summary.
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