Format:
1 Online-Ressource (532 p)
ISBN:
9789814311168
,
9789814311175
,
9789814345101
Series Statement:
Nalanda-Sriwijaya Series
Content:
Early interactions between South and Southeast Asia: reflections on cross-cultural exchange -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: New Archaeological Evidence from South Asia and Southeast Asia -- 1. Central Vietnam during the Period from 500 BCE to CE 500 -- 2. Ban Don Ta Phet and Khao Sam Kaeo: The Earliest Indian Contacts Re-assessed -- 3. Preliminary Study of Indian and Indian Style Wares from Khao Sam Kaeo (Chumphon, Peninsular Thailand), Fourth-Second Centuries BCE1 -- 4. Early Contacts between India and the Andaman Coast in Thailand from the Second Century BCE to Eleventh Century CE -- 5. The Batujaya Site: New Evidence of Early Indian Influence in West Java -- 6. Continuity and Change in South Indian Involvement in Northern Sumatra: The Inferences of Archaeological Evidence from Kota Cina and Lamreh -- 7. South Asia and the Tapanuli Area (North-West Sumatra): Ninth-Fourteenth Centuries CE -- 8. Emergence of Early Historic Trade in Peninsular India -- 9. Contacts between India and Southeast Asia in Ceramic and Boat Building Traditions -- 10. Marine Archaeological Investigations along the Tamil Nadu Coast and their Implications for Understanding Cultural Expansion to Southeast Asian Countries -- Part II: Localisation in Southeast Asia -- 11. Tamil Merchants and the Hindu-Buddhist Diaspora in Early Southeast Asia -- 12 The Spread of Sanskrit in Southeast Asia -- 13. The Early Inscriptions of Indonesia and the Problem of the Sanskrit Cosmopolis -- 14. Indian Architecture in the ‘Sanskrit Cosmopolis’: The Temples of the Dieng Plateau -- 15. The Importance of Gupta-period Sculpture in Southeast Asian Art History -- 16. Individuals under the Glaze: Local Transformations of Indianisation in the Decorative Lintels of Angkor -- 17. Early Musical Exchange between India and Southeast Asia -- 18. Buddhism and the Circulation of Ritual in Early Peninsular Southeast Asia -- 19. Early Buddhism in Myanmar: Ye Dhamma Inscriptions from Arakan -- 20. Hindu Deities in Southern Vietnam: Images on Small Archaeological Artefacts -- 21. ‘The Depositing of the Embryo’ – Temple Consecration Rituals in the Hindu Tradition of South and Southeast Asia: A Study of the Textual and Archaeological Evidence -- 22. Localisation of Indian Influences as Reflected in the Laotian Versions of the Ramayana -- 23. Broken Threads: Contested Histories of Brahminism in Cambodia and Thailand and the Construction of Ritual Authority -- Contributors -- Index.
Content:
"This volume will definitely contribute towards understanding the protohistory of Southeast Asia, as it succeeds in providing a space for dialogue among archaeologists, historians, and scholars of other related disciplines of both India and Southeast Asia. Anyone seriously interested in early history of the region, or for that matter, anyone interested in the root of contemporary cultural exchange in the era of globalization, should benefit from reading this volume, as well as its companion volume Nagapattinam to Suvarnadwipa"(The International Journal of Asian Studies)
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000449.html
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