SUNDAY 29 NOVEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 2,
4.00 TO 6.00 PM
B15. REVISITING DVARAVATI
Charlotte Galloway (Australian National
University): From
Dvaravati to Bagan -- a case for a Pyu and Mon artistic continuum.
Duangkamol Aussavamas (Rajabhat Suan
Dusit University,
Bangkok):
Technology of Dvaravati pottery: a view from petrographic analysis.
Jeerawan Sangpetch (Chulalongkorn University): The installation system for
corporeal relics of the Buddha in the Dvaravati period
Suchandra Ghosh and Lipi Ghosh (University of Calcutta). Seals, amulets and coinages
of Dvaravati cultural sites: understanding their social environment and
religious network.
Thanik Lertcharnrit (Silpakorn University):
Promtin Tai as a typical Dvaravati site in Thailand.
Wesley Clarke (Ohio University):
A preliminary consideration of human remains in Dvaravati ritual contexts.
Paul Lavy (University of Hawai'i):
Vishnu images and the art of Dvaravati
Miriam Stark (University of Hawai'i):
Commentator.
C1. THE NEOLITHIC IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA:
ISSUES OF ANCESTRY, IDENTITY AND MIGRATION
Dorian Fuller (Institute of Archaeology,
London): Recent
archaeobotanical advances in the study of rice domestication, pre-domestication
cultivation and arable systems.
Ian Gilligan (School of Archaeology
and Anthropology, ANU): The Neolithic in Australia: why not?
Mukund
Kajale (Deccan College,
Pune): The problems and prospects of
archaeobotanical studies in Northeast India with special reference to Sikkim.
R.D. Hill (Department of History and School of Biological
Sciences, The University
of Hong Kong): The
cultivation of perennial rice, an early phase in Southeast Asian agriculture?
Fumiko Ikawa-Smith (McGill University,
Montreal): What is “the Neolithic” in the
Japanese Archipelago?
Roger
Blench (Kay Williamson Educational Foundation, Cambridge):
Was there an Austroasiatic presence in island SE Asia
prior to the Austronesian expansion?
Nuno Vasco Oliveira (State Secretariat of Culture, Government of
Timor-Leste; ANU Visiting Fellow): Past plant management systems: an
archaeobotanical perspective from Timor-Leste
C6. RAINFORESTS AND THEIR COMPLEX HUMAN HISTORY
Graeme Barker (McDonald Institute for
Archaeological Research, University of
Cambridge, CB2 3ER, UK): Footsteps, clearings and fields:
transitions to farming in Island Southeast Asia.
Huw Barton (School
of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK):
Learning to forget on the path to the padi farm.
Tim Denham (Monash
University): Human occupation of the
montane rainforests of Papua
New Guinea: snapshots from the Pleistocene
to present.
Chris Stimpson (Department of
Archaeology, University of Cambridge): The bats of Niah: a zooarchaeological
perspective on the case for late Pleistocene rainforest foragers at the Great Cave
of Niah, Sarawak.
Lindsay Lloyd-Smith (McDonald
Institute for Archaeological Research, University
of Cambridge, CB2 3ER, UK): Investigating the prehistory of human
occupation in the interior of Borneo.
Nasha Rodziadi Khaw (Department of
Archaeology, University Sans Malaysia,
Penang): The contribution of rainforest foragers to the formation of early
riverine polities of the Malay peninsula.
John Krigbaum and Bryan Tucker
(Department of Anthropology, University
of Florida, Gainesville,
USA): Holocene diet and
seasonality: isotopic insights for the development of food production in
tropical Southeast Asia.
C11. THE LAST 1000 YEARS. EMERGENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL
SIGNATURES OF THE TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS SOCIETIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC.
Sean Ulm (University of Queensland), Nicholas Evans ANU), Daniel Rosendahl
and Paul Memmott (University of Queensland): Modelling the Emergence of Kaiadilt
culture in the South Wellesley Islands,
Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Australia
Christophe Sand, Jacques Bolé, André Ouetcho and David Baret (Institute of Archaeology
of New Caledonia and the Pacific): The rise of
the “Traditional Kanak Cultural Complex” in New Caledonia: intensification processes in
a southern Melanesian archipelago
Jim Specht (Australian
Museum): Connected or
cut-off? Papua New Guinea’s
island provinces during the last millennium
David J. Addison, (Samoan Studies Institute, American Samoa Community
College): The origin of the Polynesians: an
alternative view
Rosalind L.Hunter-Anderson (Univ.
of New Mexico): Last millennium
climate changes and evolution of ancestral Chamorro culture in the Mariana
Islands, Micronesia
Christophe Sand, André Ouetcho, Jacques Bolé, David Baret (Institute of Archaeology
of New Caledonia and the Pacific) and Emilie
Dotte, (Université Paris I): Chronology of traditional Kanak settlements:
archaeological data from the Tiwaka Valley (New
Caledonia)
Ian Lilley (University of Queensland): All or nothing – the last
1,000 years in regional perspective
C13. HUMAN-GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES IN EAST ASIA
ARCHAEOLOGY
Jin,
Zhengyao
(Department of History of Science and Technology and Archaeometry, University
of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui Province, China), Yan, Lifeng (Hefei National
Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and
Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui Province, China), Tian, Jianhua, Li, Ruiliang (Department
of History of Science and Technology and Archaeometry, University of Science
and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui Province, China) and Cui, Jianyong (Isotope Laboratory,
Beijing Research Institute of Uranium Geology, Beijing 100029, China): A comparetive study on alloy and lead isotopy
data of bronzes from royal and noble tombs in Yin ruins
Wang,
Changming, Zhengayo Jin (Department of History of Science and Technology and
Archaeometry, University of Science and Technology of China,
Hefei, Anhui, China) and Jiann-Yang Hwang (Michigan Technological
University): Establishing Pb and Cu isotope
signatures of some native copper sources in North America:
Implications for archaeological provenance studies
Zhu,
Bingquan (Key
Laboratory of Isotope geochronology and Geochemistry, Chinese
Academy of Sciebce, Guangzhou
510640, Guangdong Province, China) and Jin, Zhengyao (Department of History of Science and Technology and
Archaeometry, University of Science and Technology of China,
Hefei 230026, Anhui Province,
China)；Geochemical evidences
for northward transportation of resources in Bronze Age China
MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER
MORNING SESSION 1, 9.00
TO 10.30 AM
D4. THE HERITAGE CULTURE OF MAJULI
RIVER ISLAND, ASSAM
Narayan Chandra Goswami
(Sattradhikar, Natun Kamalabari Sattra, Majuli, Assam): The Natun Kamalabari Sattra, Majuli, Assam
Dilip K. Medhi (Department of Anthropology, Gauhati
University, Assam):
Majuli, a cultural landscape of Assam
Mousumi Sarma (Department of Anthropology, Gauhati
University, Assam):
The Uttar Kamalabari Sattra of Majuli,
Assam
Mousumi Sarma and Choudhury Sudeshna (Department of Anthropology, Gauhati University, Assam): The Sattra culture of Majuli, Assam
Dhritiman Sarma (Department of
Anthropology, Gauhati University, Assam): A study of pottery making at
Dhowachalagarh, Majuli, Jorhat
District, Assam
B14. THE SA HUYNH CULTURE FROM DIVERSE
PERSPECTIVES.
Lam Thi My Dzung (Museum of Anthropology,
Vietnam National University
Ha Noi, Vietnam):
Evolution of social complexity in central Vietnam during the period of early
history
Bui Chi Hoang (Southern Institute
of Sustainable Development, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam),
Yamagata Mariko (Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan) and Nguyen Kim Dung (Institute of Archaeology,
Hanoi, Vietnam):
Thoughts on a different jar burial tradition in Central
Vietnam: the 2007 excavation of Hoa Diem
Yamagata Mariko (Waseda University,
Tokyo, Japan): A chronological view on the
succession from Sa Huynh to early state formation
Kazuhiko Tanaka (Institute of Asian Cultures of Sophia
University, Tokyo,
Japan): Regional
Characteristics of the burials from the late Neolithic to the Iron Age in the Philippines.
Hirofumi Matsumura (Sapporo Medical University, Japan), Nguyen Lan
Cuong, Nguyen Kim Dung (Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi), Mariko Yamagata
(Waseda University, Japan) and Bui Chi Hoang (Southern Institute of Social
Sciences, Ho Chi Minh): Human skeletal remains of the early Iron Age Hoa Diem
site in central Vietnam: implication for population movements across the South
China Sea.
Bui Van Liem and Nguyen Dang Cuong (Institute
of Archaeology, Hanoi): The archaeological excavations
in Con Giang cemetery (Sa Huynh culture)
B1. CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
Sue Bulmer (Bulmer Bulmer and Associates 10 Tansley Avenue, Epsom Auckland 1023, New Zealand): Late Pleistocene stone artefacts
from Kosipe, a hunting and foraging site in montane Papua New Guinea
G.R. Summerhayes (Otago University), M. Leavesley (Otago
University), G. Hope (Australian National
University), H. Mandui (National Museum
and Art Gallery
of Papua New Guinea), A.
Fairbairn (University of Queensland), A. Ford (Otago
University) and Judith Field (University of Sydney): Current research from Kosipe: a
late Pleistocene site from PNG.
Anne Ford (Otago University): Pleistocene stone tool use at Kosipe, Papua
New Guinea.
Glenn Summerhayes (Otago) , Lisa Matisso-Smith (Otago), Herman Mandui (National Museum
and Art Gallery),
Jim Allen (La Trobe), Jim Specht (Australian
Museum) , Kelly Amanga
(Emira), Kenneth Vito (Emira) and Nick Hogg (Otago): An early Lapita site from
Emira
Scarlett Chiu (Academia Sinica, Taipei),
Yi-lin Chen, William R. Dickinson, Jeffrey R. Ferguson, Bridget Alex, Michael
D. Glascock and Christophe Sand: Finding possible New Caledonian Lapita pottery
sources: evidences gathered from petrographic and INAA chemical compositional
analyses
C3. THE CONTRIBUTION OF BIOARCHAEOLOGY TO THE STUDY OF SOCIAL IDENTITY
IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Sian Halcrow and Nancy Tayles (University of Otago):
Bioarchaeology of prehistoric mainland Southeast Asia.
Anna Willis and Marc Oxenham (Australian National
University): Neloithic burial
practices at An Son in Southern Vietnam.
Nathan Harris (University
of Otago): Disposing of the Dead: The
application of anthropologie de terrain to Ban Non Wat, Thailand.
Somthawin Sukliang (Silpakorn University,
Bangkok): Child mortuary ritual in Iron Age SE
Asia (Thailand).
Bui Thi Mai, Michel Girard (Centre
d'Etudes Prehistoire Antiquite Moyen Age, France)
and Nguyen Thi Mai Huong (The Institute
of Archaeology, Hanoi):
The contribution of palynology in funeral contexts: application at the Tran Phu
site (Hanoi).
Lorna Tilley and Marc Oxenham (Australian National University):
I feel your pain: using a bioarchaeology of care approach to explore personhood
in the Vietnamese Neolithic.
C21. MEGALITHS, MYTH
AND ASTRONOMY
B.M. Kim (Korea Institute of Heritage): Dolmen and rice cultivation in Korea
K.P. Rao (University
of Hyderabad): Sun and stars in the megalithic tradition of India
Lee Hoen Jai (Gyeonggi Provincial
Museum, Rep. of Korea): The dolmens of Chittoor District – Andhra Pradesh, South
India.
Bagyo Prasetyo
(National Research Centre of Archaeology): Some problems of Indonesian
megaliths
Dwi Yani Umar (National Research Center
for Archaeology, Jakarta): Archaeological
research in the Besoa Valley, Central Sulawesi
Retno Handini (Center for Prehistoric and Austronesian Studies, Jakarta): The Megalithic tradition In East
Nusa Tenggara: conceptual relationships between geography and
routes of migration
MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER
MORNING SESSION 2, 11.00
AM TO 12.30 PM
A3. PALAEOLITHIC INTERACTIONS IN EAST ASIA
GAO Xing (IVPP, Chinese
Academy of Sciences) and Chen Shen (Royal Ontario Museum): Palaeolithic
Interaction in East Asia.
Seonbok YI (Seoul
National University):
Recent Findings at Chongokri,
Korea
Hiroyuki SATO (University
of Tokyo): Which routes did the
Japanese ancestor of modern human select: southern islands, Korean peninsula or
Sakhalin?
WANG Youping (Peking
University): Upper Palaeolithic
interactions in North China
KATO Hirofumi (Hokkaido
University): Technological evolution,
adaptation and emergence of Upper Paleolithic in NE Asia
ZHANG Xiaoling (IVPP, Chinese
Academy of Sciences): A functional
study of lithic artifacts from the Hutouliang site and interpretations of
modern human behavior at the end of Pleistocene in northern China
B14. THE SA HUYNH CULTURE FROM DIVERSE
PERSPECTIVES.
Karsten Brabänder (Institut für
Archäologische Wissenschaften - Ur-und Frühgeschichte, Ruhr-Universität
Bochum): The glass of the Sa Huynh Culture
Karsten Brabänder (Institut für
Archäologische Wissenschaften - Ur-und Frühgeschichte, Ruhr-Universität
Bochum): Scientific analysis of glass from Go O Chua, Long An Province,
Vietnam.
Pham Thi Ninh (Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi):
Models of burial of the Sa Huynh ancient people, early Iron Age Central Vietnam
Sayantani Pal (Department of Ancient Indian History and Culture, University of Calcutta, India):
Looking at the beginning of Sanskrit epigraphy in Vietnam: a study based on Champa
inscriptions (5th - 8th centuries).
Ian Glover (Institute of Archaeology, London): Sa Huynh: a sociocultural type.
B1. CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
Stuart Bedford & Matthew Spriggs
(Australian National
University): The Teouma Lapita
cemetery: ceremony and ritual associated with a colonising population in Vanuatu,
Southwest Pacific
Matthew Hennessey (Otago University), J. Allen (La Trobe
University), G.R. Summerhayes and M.
Leavesley (Otago University): Re-excavations at Oposisi –
a new look at the southern Papuan sequence.
Brian Vincent (Otago University): An initial petrographic examination of
pottery, sand temper and potting clay from Northern Coastal Papua New Guinea
Melissa Carter (Sydney University) Investigations on Santa Isabel – New
Insights into Solomon
Islands prehistory
C3. THE CONTRIBUTION OF BIOARCHAEOLOGY TO THE STUDY OF SOCIAL IDENTITY
IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Damien Huffer (Australian National
University): Population
mobility and family structure during the northern Vietnamese Holocene.
Ame Garong (Kyushu
University), Chizuru Takashima
(Saga-University), Francisco Datar (University of the Philipines), Wilfredo P.
Ronquillo (National Museum of the Philippines),
Akihiro Kano and Hiroko Koike (Kyushu University): Oxygen isotope analysis using human
tooth enamel carbonate from archaeological sites in the Philippines.
Chin-hsin Liu (University
of Florida), Cheng-hwa Tsang (Academia
Sinica Taipei), Yi-chang Liu, John Krigbaum (University
of Florida): Paleodietary
reconstruction in Iron Age northern Taiwan: isotopic evidence from
Shih-san-hang.
Charlotte King and Nancy Tayles (University of Otago): For dust you are and to dust you
shall return” - why does diagenesis matter?
Aimee Foster, Hallie Buckley and
Nancy Tayles (University of Otago): Skeletal analysis of activity in mainland Southeast Asia.
Natthamon Pureepatpong (Silpakorn
University, Bangkok): Musculoskeletal Stress Markers and Palaeopathology of
Human Remains in the Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene and Late Holocene Periods
in Pang Mapha District, Mae Hong Son Province, Northwestern Thailand.
C21. MEGALITHS, MYTH AND ASTRONOMY
Pham Quang Son (Institute
of Social Sciences Ho Chi Minh
city): The Hang Gon dolmen - new archaeological results
Lam My
Dzung (Hanoi National
University): Studies on megaliths in Vietnam.
Ha Moon sig (Sejong
University Department of History, Rep.of Korea):
The Dolmen Cult of Northeast Province in China
Hwa Seob Song (Jeonju University
Rep. of Korea): Geometrical
patterns, megalithic patterns and megalithic cultures of the Bronze Age in Southeast
Asia
Young–Moon Lee (Mokpo National
University Department of History and Culture (Archaeology), Rep. of Korea): Names, legends and beliefs connected
with dolmens in Korea.
Hiragori Tatsuya (Pusan National University Museum,
Rep. of Korea): The features of Japanese dolmens
MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 1,
2.00 TO 3.30 PM
A3. PALAEOLITHIC INTERACTIONS IN EAST ASIA
WANG Shejiang (La Trobe
University) and Chen Shen (Royal Ontario
Museum): Middle Pleistocene hominid
interactions in the Luonan Basin of northern China
Robin Dennell (University of Sheffield): Human evolution in the
Middle Pleistocene and the issue of isolation: the issue of Homo heidelbergensis
CHEN Hong (Fudan
University): Cultural adaptations to
the Late Paleolithic: regional variability of human behavior in southern Shanxi, China
PENG Fei (IVPP, Chinese
Academy of Sciences): A Report on the
2007 Excavation of the Ranjialukou Paleolithic Site in the Three Gorges, China
Li Yinghua (Wuhan
University): Analysis on
the cognition of human behaviors at the Guanyindong site
B2. RECENT ADVANCES IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
CHINA
Chunming WU (Xiamen
University): Ethnicity and material
culture: a perspective from prehistoric south China
YANG Cong (Fujian
Museum): The rise and fall of Minyue:
new archaeological evidence from Fujian, China
Francis Allard (Indiana
University of Pennsylvania):
The spatial distribution and depositional contexts of early bronzes in South China
Xuechun FAN (Fujian
Provincial Museum)
& SU Wenjing (Fuzhou University): New investigations into the prehistoric
maritime cultures in southeast China
Weimin GUO (Hunan Provincial
Institute of Archaeology): Social complexity in the late Neolithic Middle Yangtze River: new evidence from Liyang Plain
B1. CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
Christian Reepmeyer (ANU). Contributions of lithic research on obsidian
sources in North Vanuatu to colonisation and
cultural change in southwest Pacific.
Mads Ravn (University of Stavanger). A new skeleton and an open area
settlement in Manus, PNG.
Olaf Winter (Australian National University):
Back to Unai Bapot, a further investigation of an early human occupation of the
Mariana Islands
Felicia Beardsley (University of La Verne,
California): Stone carving on Kosrae, Micronesia:
a forgotten industry
Mark Golitko (University of Illinois at Chicago)
and John Edward Terrell (The Field
Museum of Natural
History). Reconstructing social networks in the voyaging corridor: chemical
analysis of artifacts from the Sepik coast of New Guinea
Ben Shaw, Hallie Buckley, Glenn
Summerhayes (University of Otago), Dimitri Anson (Otago Museum), Frederique
Valentin (University of Paris), Herman Mandui (Papua New Guinea National Museum
and Art Gallery), Claudine Stirling, Malcolm Reid (Otago Centre for Trace
Element Analysis, Dunedin): migration and mobility at the
Late Lapita Site of Reber-Rakival (Sac), Watom Island using isotope and trace
element analysis: a new insight into Lapita interaction in the Bismarck
Archipelago
C3. THE CONTRIBUTION OF BIOARCHAEOLOGY TO THE STUDY OF SOCIAL IDENTITY
IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Angela Clark, Nancy Tayles, Siân
Halcrow, (University
of Otago): Sex
assessment: everybody talks about it, but who is doing it right?
Naruphol Wangthongchaicharoen (The
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC), Bangkok):
The metric attributes of infracranial skeletons of prehistoric humans from Wat
Pho Srinai, Ban Chiang, NE Thailand.
Eng Ken Khong and Stephen Chia
(Universiti Sains Malaysia,
Pulau Pinang): Bioanthropological perspectives on a late prehistoric burial in
Bukit Kamiri, Semporna, Sabah,
Malaysia.
Jack Medrana (University of the Philippines):
Reconstituting aesthetics in the acient Filipino body
Korakot Boonlop (The Princess Maha
Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC), Bangkok):
Dental characteristics of a prehistoric population in the Sakon
Nakhon Basin,
northeast Thailand:
a reference case from dental remains at Ban Chiang.
Johan Arif and Rubyanto Kapid (Institute of Technology
Bandung, Indonesia):
Secular dental reduction of prehistoric Javanese populations.
B13. TOWARDS A WORKING CHRONOLOGY FOR CENTRAL
THAILAND
Vincent C. Pigott, Roberto Ciarla and Fiorella Rispoli:
Introduction to the Session
Chureekamol Onsuwan Eyre (Cotsen Institute of
Archaeology, UCLA): Integrated regional chronology of inland central Thailand: A
ceramic chronological index from the Kok Samrong-Takhli undulating terrain
survey.
Chureekamol Onsuwan Eyre (Cotsen Institute of
Archaeology, UCLA) and Janet G. Douglas (Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M.
Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution): Prehistoric and proto-historic
ceramic subregions in central Thailand:
petrographic analysis of stylistic patterns and technology.
Fiorella Rispoli, Roberto Ciarla (Italian Institute for
Africa and the Orient – IsIAO), and Vincent C. Pigott (Institute
of Archaeology, University
College London):
Towards a working chronology for central Thailand:
Revising the squence for the Khao
Wong Prachan
Valley and the Greater
Lopburi Region.
Fiorella Rispoli (Italian Institute for Africa and the
Orient - IsIAO): Incised & impressed pottery style as chronological
boundary in Mainland Southeast Asia.
Roberto Ciarla (Italian Institute for Africa and the
Orient – IsIAO and the Giuseppe Tucci National Museum of Orient Art): Khao Sai
On District: Iron Age metallurgical indicators in life and death.
MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 2,
4.00 TO 6.00 PM
A3. PALAEOLITHIC INTERACTIONS IN EAST ASIA
ZHANG Shuangquan (Institute
of Vertebrate Paleontology and
Paleoanthropology，Beijing，China), LI, Zhanyang, GAO Xing, and
ZHANG Yue: Taphonomy and Zooarchaeology of the faunal remains from the Lingjing Site, Henan
Province, China
WANG Yunfu (Chong
Qing Normal
University): Analysis of
bone surface modifications from Huanglong cave
WU Xianzhu (Chong
Qing Normal
University): Three
dimensional surveying of a prehistoric cave site & digital model analysis
of bone surface modifications
IMAMURA Keiji (Department of
Archaeology, University of Tokyo): Pitfall hunting in the Upper
Palaeolithic and Jomon periods in japan
Erika Bodin (Paris X-Nanterre
University): Do Chinese
bifacial industries challenge the Movius Line?
B2. RECENT ADVANCES IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
CHINA
Tianlong JIAO (Bishop
Museum): Population movements and
social changes in prehistoric southeast China
John Krigbaum (University
of Florida) and Tianlong
Jiao (Bishop Museum): Ancient diet in prehistoric southeast China: new
evidence from the stable isotope of the Tanshishan human bones
Kuangti Li (Academia Sinica) &
Gongwu Lin (Fujian Museum): Prehistoric maritime adaptation strategy
across the Taiwan Strait: new evidence from
stable isotope analysis of marine shells
Yunfei Zheng & Guoping Sun
(Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity): A new study of
Hemudu culture rice farming: rice paddy at Tianluoshan
Zhengfu Guo (Chinese
Academy of Sciences) & Tianlong
Jiao (Bishop Museum):
Sourcing the Neolithic stones adzes in southeast China: new geochemical evidences
from the Tianluoshan site
Sascha Priewe (Oxford University):
Interpreting enclosures: from the British Iron Age to late Neolithic China
Adam Lauer (University
of Hawaii at Manoa): Health status and
lifestyle at the transition to rice agriculture: a case study from Tianluoshan,
Early Neolithic China
Chin-hsin Liu (University of Florida), Cheng-hwa Tsang, Yi-chang Liu (Academia
Sinica, Taipei), John Krigbaum (University of Florida): Paleodietary
reconstruction in Iron Age northern Taiwan: isotopic evidence from
Shih-San-Hang
D1. GENERATION X
ARCHAEOLOGISTS IN SE ASIA AND THE FUTURE
Velat Bujeng (Universiti Sains Malaysia,
Malaysia): Zooarchaeological
evidence from Bukit Sarang, Ulu Kakus, Sarawak
Nguyen Thi Mai Huong (Vietnam Institute of Archaeology,
Vietnam) and Pham Van Hai
(Research Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, Vietnam): Vegetation record at Dong Son
archaeological site, Northern Vietnam.
Nicholas Gani (Universiti Sains Malaysia,
Malaysia): Gua Tupak, a late
prehistoric site in Bau, Sarawak,
Malaysia
Pham Thanh Son (Vietnam Institute of Archaeology,
Vietnam): The study of late
Neolithic and Early Bronze Age stone axe workshops in Northern
Vietnam.
Bui Huu Tien (Museum of Anthropology, Vietnam National University, Vietnam):
The weapons of the Dong Dau culture.
Pira Venunan (Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn
University, Thailand):
A comparative study of late prehistoric bronze and iron implements from Thailand and Vietnam
Issarawan Yoopom (Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn
University, Thailand):
Ancient iron-smelting furnaces at Ban Khao Din Tai, Burirum
Province, Northeast of Thailand
Commentary and Question time
C3. THE CONTRIBUTION OF BIOARCHAEOLOGY TO THE STUDY OF SOCIAL IDENTITY
IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Harry Widianto (Balai Pelestarian
Sangiran, Indonesia): Human
remains from the major islands of Indonesia during the second half of
the Holocene.
Lisa Matisoo-Smith (University of Otago):
DNA sampling in and with Pacific communities – implications, prospects and
future developments.
Hallie
Buckley (University of Otago): The people of Teouma,
Vanuatu: quality of life in
a 3000 year old community from the Pacific
Islands
Ben Shaw, Hallie Buckley, Glenn
Summerhayes (University of Otago), Dimitri Anson (Otago Museum), Frederique
Valentin (University of Paris), Herman Mandui (Papua New Guinea National Museum
and Art Gallery), Claudine Stirling and Malcolm Reid (Otago Centre for Trace
Element Analysis, Dunedin): Migration and mobility at the late Lapita site of
Reber-Rakival, Watom Island using isotope and trace element analysis: a new
insight into Lapita interaction in the Bismarck Archipelago.
Rebecca Kinaston, Hallie Buckley (University of Otago)
and Ken Neal (Isolytix, Dunedin, New Zealand): Health and diet at Nebira: a
bioarchaeological perspective of prehistoric life on the south coast of Papua New Guinea.
Frédérique Valentin (CNRS France) Estelle Herrscher, Lauréline Mesquin
(CNRS, France), Christophe Sand (Institut d’Archéologie de Nouvelle Calédonie
et du Pacifique): New mortuary, biological and dietary data on first millennium
AD populations from the Southwest Pacific Islands:
the case of the Poe Sand Dune burials (West
Coast, New Caledonia)
B13. TOWARDS A WORKING
CHRONOLOGY FOR CENTRAL THAILAND
Judy Voelker (Northern
Kentucky University):
The spatial analysis of small finds from prehistoric Non Mak La, central Thailand: some
preliminary observations
T. O. Pryce (Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the
History of Art, University of Oxford), L. Anguilano (Experimental Techniques
Centre, Brunel University) M. Martinon-Torres, V. C. Pigott, & Th. Rehren
(Institute of Archaeology, University College London). Can we identify a
'signature' for Khao
Wong Prachan
Valley copper, and where
could it lead us? Southeast Asia's first
isotopically-defined prehistoric smelting system.
Thomas O. Pryce
(Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford): A near millennium of copper smelting behavioural
change in the prehistoric Khao Wong Prachan
Valley of central Thailand: external influences
and/or internal factors?
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B8. RECENT ADVANCES IN HARAPPAN ARCHAEOLOGY IN INDIA
NB:
we received a last minute request to move three speakers from this session
forwards to 30 November since they have to return to India on 1st December.
Since we cannot change the positions of sessions (this creates many problems),
we have put these four papers here.
J.S. Kharakwal (Institute
of Rajasthan Studies, Udaipur),
Y.S. Rawat (State Department of Archaeology, Gujarat) and Toshiki Osada
(Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto):
Excavation at Kanmer, Gujarat,
India.
Rakesh Tewari (State Department of
Archaeology, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow):
Early farming cultures in the Middle
Ganga Basin
Vasant Shinde (Deccan College,
Pune): Harappan archaeology in the Ghaggar
Basin: recent discoveries.
Vasant Shinde, Toshiki Osada, Akinori
Uesugi, Manmohan Kumar: Harappan archaeology in the Ghaggar Basin, India:
a case study of Farmana
TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 1, 9.00
TO 10.30 AM
A5. RECENT ADVANCES IN PLEISTOCENE STUDIES ON MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA: BIOCHRONOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTS
Nguyen Lan Cuong, Nguyen Kim Thuy,
Nguyen Mai Huong, Pham Minh Huyen (Institute
of Archaeology, Ha Noi): The fauna
fossils discovered at Ma Tuyen Cave, Muong Khuong District, Lao Cai Province.
Nguyen Lan Cuong (Institute of Archaeology,
Ha Noi): The fossil human and Pongo
teeth from Nham Duong, Hai Duong Province
(Vietnam).
Anne-Marie Bacon ( UPR2147, CNRS,
Paris):Two new Pleistocene faunas from Vietnam and Laos and their contribution to the
biochronological framework of the Indochinese province
Vadhana Subhavan (Mahidol University,
Bangkok): Homo erectus in Thailand: A comparative analysis of fossils
uncovered from Doi Ta Ka (Locality 1) Lampang Province, Northern Thailand
Y. Kaifu (National Museum
of Nature and Science, Tokyo):
Homo erectus from Ngandong (Java):
immigrants from the mainland or descendants of an insular endemic species?
Thongcharoenchaikit, Cholawit
(Institut de Paléontologie humaine, Muséum National d’histoire Naturelle, Paris) : Morphological analysis of rocker jaws in
prehistoric populations in Thailand
B12. EARLY
EXCHANGE IN PENINSULAR THAILAND
Bérénice
Bellina (CNRS, France): Cultural dialogue between the Indian Ocean and the
South China Sea from the first millennium BCE and the inception of
sociocultural trans-national processes
Podjanok Kanjanajuntorn (Sociology and Anthropology Faculty, Thammasat University, Thailand):
Socio-economic development in Metal Age west-central Thailand: results from recent
surveys and excavations
Malakie, J. and B. Bellina-Pryce (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, France): Combining GIS and
technological analysis to study the internal social organisation of a
prehistoric urban trans-Asiatic centre.
Pryce T. O. (Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art,
University of Oxford), M. Murillo-Barroso (PhD candidate Centro de Ciencias
Humanas y Sociales-CSIC, Madrid, España), M. Martinón-Torres (lecturer, UCL,
Institute of Archaeology, London) and Bérénice Bellina (CNRS, France) : Khao
Sam Kaeo - a high tin bronze production centre and the earliest evidence for
tin exploitation in the Peninsula?
Jane Allen (International Archaeological Research Institute, Honolulu): Khao Sam
Kaeo’s soils and sediments: site-environment interaction in a challenging
landscape.
Castillo C. (PhD. student, Institute
of Archaeology, London): The archaeobotany of Khao Sam Kaeo:
findings and Implications
C10. FROM TUTUILA TO TUTUALA:
INVESTIGATIONS OF FORTIFIED SETTLEMENTS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Julie S. Field (Ohio
State University)
and Peter Lape (University
of Washington):
Palaeoclimates and the emergence of fortifications in the Indo-Pacific
Patrick D. Nunn, Reemal Chandra, Kalivati Qolicokota, Shalni Sanjana,
Sainimere Veitata (The University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji):
Chronology and significance of inland, upland settlements in the Ba River
catchment, Viti Levu Island,
Fiji: results
from initial investigations
Sainimere
Veitata (University of the South
Pacific, Fiji) and Julie S.Field (Ohio State University): Transit camps or
early inland occupations? The early fortified sites at Koroikewa, Nadrugu (Ba
Valley) and Tatuba (Sigatoka Valley), Viti Levu Island, Fiji
Kasey Robb and Patrick Nunn (University of the South Pacific, Fiji):
Chronology and significance of inland, upland
settlements in the Ba River catchment, Viti
Levu Island, Fiji:
results from initial investigations
Shalni Sanjana and Kasey Robb (University of the South Pacific,
Fiji): Fortified settlements
of the Vatia Peninsula,
North-Coast Viti Levu Island,
Fiji
David Bulbeck (Australian National
University) and Ian Caldwell (University of Leeds) The historical archaeology
of indigenous forts in sixteenth to nineteenth century south Sulawesi,
Indonesia
C14. FROM COMPLEX SOCIETIES TO STATE FORMATION IN THE JAPANESE ARCHIPELAGO
AND KOREAN PENINSULA
Jongil Kim (Seoul National
University):
Individuality, masculinity and power
Daeyoun Cho, Hyun
Jeong, Kyeonghee Lee (Chonbuk National Univ ersity): Pottery production and
social transformation during the Korean Neolithic and Bronze Age
Minkoo Kim, Hyena Yun,
Kyongsuk Kwon (Chonnam National University)
: Archaeobotany of Pyeonggeo-do ng, Jinju,
South Korea
Kazuo Miyamoto (Kyushu University): State formation process of DongYI Area viewed
from the Interaction sphere in East Asia
Daisuke Nakamura (Korea University), Tomoko Nagatomo (Osaka
University): The polity growth of Proto-Three
Kingdom societies as seen
through the relationship of Yan and Lelang
Kunihiko Wakabayashi (Doshisha
University Histori
cal Museum):
The nature of complexity in Yayoi settlements and tombs, Japanese early
agricultural society
D1. GENERATION X
ARCHAEOLOGISTS IN SE ASIA AND THE FUTURE
Atthasit Sukkham (Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University, Thailand):
Prehistoric rock painting at Yala Hill and Silpa Caves, Yala Province, Southern
Thailand
Rhayan G. Melendres (University of the Philippines,
The Philippines):
How old is the Babo Balukbuk site? : The use of oriental tradeware ceramics and
radiocarbon dating in identifying the age of Porac, Pampanga, Philippines.
Hoang Thuy Quynh and Nguyen Thi Hao (Vietnam Institute of Archaeology, Vietnam): Painted ceramics of the
Sa Huynh culture
Nguyen Thi Bich Huong ( Museum of Anthropology , Hanoi National University, Vietnam):
Lai Nghi ornaments
Sharon Wong Wai Yee ( National University of Singapore, Singapore ): A
Kwantung jar sherd with stamped potters' marks found in the fourteenth century
Fort Canning archaeological site, Singapore
Commentary and Question time
TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 2,
11.00 AM TO 12.30 PM
A5. RECENT ADVANCES IN PLEISTOCENE STUDIES ON MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA: BIOCHRONOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTS
Luu Thi Phuong Lan (Institute of Global Physics,
Hanoi), B.
Ellwood and Nguyen Khach Su: Using magnetic susceptibility to study Con Moong
cave
Nguyen Khach Su (institute of Archaeology,
Hanoi): The cultural changes in the Later
Pleistocene – Early Holocene through the stratigraphy of Con Moong Cave
Nor Khairunnisa bt Talib (Centre for
Archaelogical Research Global, University Science Malaysia,
Penang): Paleolithic technology and adaptation for environment in Bukit Bunuh, Lenggong Valley,
Perak Malaysia
Somsak Pramankij (Mahidol University):
A comparative survey of Palaeolithic tool raw materials and techniques between
Asia, Africa and Europe
Phan Thanh Bang (Kon Tum Department
of Culture-Sport-Tourism): The environment of Homo sapiens in Kon
Tum Province
B12. EARLY
EXCHANGE IN PENINSULAR THAILAND
Boonyarit Chaisuwan (The 15th Regional Office of Fine Art, Phuket, Fine Arts Department, Thailand):
The ancient port
of Phukhao Thong.
Zuliskandar Ramli & Nik Hassan Shuhaimi Nik Abd. Rahman (Institute
of the Malay World and Civilization, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia): Recent archaeological research in
Pulau Kelumpang, Matang, Perak,
Malaysia
Kamelia Najafi Enferadi, Zuliskandar Ramli & Nik Hassan Shuhaimi Nik
Abd (Institute of the Malay World and Civilization, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia): Middle-Eastern ceramics and glass in
Peninsula Malaysia.
C7. MAKING ARTEFACTS, BUILDING LANDSCAPES: ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF
MATERIAL PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND LABOUR ORGANIZATION IN CAMBODIA
John Miksic (National University of Singapore): The Bakong kilns near
Roluos
Rachna Chhay, (APSARA Authority, Cambodia), Heng Piphal (University of Hawai’i):
The crossdraft kiln, an evaluation and the use of Khmer kilns from late 9th to
13th centuries.
Shawn Fehrenbach (University of
Hawa’i): Earthenware ceramic
technologies of Early Historic Angkor Borei,
Cambodia
Alison Carter (University of Wisconsin): Trade and exchange networks in Iron Age
and Early Historic Cambodia:
preliminary results from a study of stone and glass beads
Michael Dega (Naga Research Group) and D. Kyle Latinis (Naga Research
Group): Possible production centers of Cambodian circular earthwork ceramics as
explained through XRF analysis
Heng Sophady (Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts): Village 10.8 Iron Age
cemetery in the Red Soil Plateau, Mekong
River
C10. FROM TUTUILA TO TUTUALA: INVESTIGATIONS
OF FORTIFIED SETTLEMENTS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Peter V. Lape (University of Washington): Comparing and explaining fortified sites in Timor Leste and eastern Indonesia
Chin-yung Chao (Academia Sinica, Taipei) and Peter Lape (University
of Washington): The appearance and
persistence of late prehistoric defensive settlement patterns in Manatuto, Timor Leste
Sue O'Connor, Sally Brockwell (Australian National
University) and Abilio da Silva
(Direcçãonacional da Cultura, Timor Leste): Recent results from investigations
into prehistoric forts and walled settlements in Timor
Leste
Jack N. Fenner, Sally Brockwell, Sue
O’Connor (Australian National University):
Bayesian musings on the dating of the fortified settlement at Macapainara, East Timor
Andrew McWilliam (ANU) Social
drivers and fortified settlements in Timor Leste
Zandro V. Villanueva (University of
the Philippines) Investigation of a moated
fortification and settlement site in Lubang
Island, Philippines
C14. FROM COMPLEX SOCIETIES TO STATE FORMATION IN THE JAPANESE ARCHIPELAGO
AND KOREAN PENINSULA
Boram Lee, Youngji Kim
Jinsoo Shim, (Chonbuk National University):
A new perspective on iron production during the State Formation Period in the
southwestern region of the Korean
Peninsula
Ari Tanizawa (Kyushu University): The exchange system of Late Yayoi period
northern Kyushu of Japan
as seen from glass beads
Sungjoo Lee (Kangnung National University):
Technological innovation and craft-specialization in ceramic production of the
Proto-three Kingdoms Period
Jun'ichiro Tsujita (Kyushu
University):
The transformation of the mortuary ritual in the 'peripheral' area in
the Japanese archipelago from 4th to 5th centuries
Koji Mizoguchi (Kyushu
University): The
centralization of power and the generation of the transcendental: a network
approach to the beginning of the Kofun (mounded tomb) period of Ja pan
Matsugi Takehiko: Formation
and transformation process of united chiefdoms in protohistoric Japan
TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 1,
2.00 TO 3.30 PM
A1. COGNITIVE COMPETENCE, CULTURAL FAILURE? IS THE MODERNITY DISCUSSION
VALID FOR THE INDO-PACIFIC AREA?
Miriam Noël Haidle (Heidelberg Academy
of Sciences and Humanities): Introduction – Pleistocene Modernity: An
exclusively Afro-European issue?
Luidmila Lbova (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Novosibirsk): Evidence of modern human behaviour in the early upper Palaeolithic stage
in the Baikal zone.
Susan Bulmer: Late Pleistocene stone
tool technology in New
Guinea and its possible origins.
Phillip J. Habgood and Natalie R.
Franklin (School of Social Sciences, University of Queensland):
Geographical patterning of the “package
of archaeologically visible traits” of modern human behaviour within Greater Australia
Martin Porr (School of Social
and Cultural Studies, University
of Western Australia): Identifying behavioural modernity: lessons
from Sahul.
Michelle C. Langley (School of Social Science,
University of Queensland): Behavioural modernity in
Sahul’s Pleistocene archaeological record: taphonomy, archaeological sampling
and previous hypotheses
C2. ADVANCES IN ZOOARCHAEOLOGY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND AUSTRALASIA
Rintaro Ono and Sue O'Connor (Research School
of Pacific and Asian Studies, ANU): Tunas and trevallies: exploitation during
the Late Pleistocene to Middle Holocene in East Timor.
Efficiency of vertebra analysis and size estimation.
Michael James B. Herrera and Raquel
O. Rubio (University of the Philippines):
Recovery of ancient mitochondrial DNA sequences and the intraspecific phylogenetic
affinities of domestic Sus in the Philippines.
Janine Ochoa and Emil Robles
(Archaeological Studies Program, University of the Philippines):
Palawan palaeozoology and palaeogeography:
Faunal and subsistence change from the LGM to the Late Holocene.
Stuart Hawkins (Australian
National University),
Arthur W. White, Trevor H. Worthy (University
of New South Wales), Stuart Bedford, Matthew Spriggs (ANU): Lapita exploitation of the Vanuatu
meiolaniid (land turtle) 3100-2760 B.P.
Anusorn Amphansri (Anthropology,
Silkaporn Unversity, Bangkok): Hunting
adaptations of the highland peoples of northern Thailand in the late Pleistocene
and early Holocene: zooarchaeological evidence from the Ban Rai and Tham Lod
rockshelters
C7. MAKING ARTEFACTS, BUILDING LANDSCAPES: ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF
MATERIAL PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND LABOUR ORGANIZATION IN CAMBODIA
Phon Kaseka (Royal Academy of Cambodia): Cheung Ek circular
earthwork site and cultural resource management
Chan Sovichetra (Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Cambodia):
Cultural potential of Basak, Svay Rieng
Mitch Hendrickson (University
of Sydney): Industries of Angkor: Investigating material production at Preah Khan
of Kompong Svay
Federico Carò and Janet G. Douglas
(Department of Scientific Research, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Department
of Conservation and Scientific Research, Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M.
Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution): Sculptural materials of the Angkor
period: petrography of Khmer stone used from the 9th to the 14th century
Hans Leisen, Esther von Plehwe Leisen (University
of Cologne), Mitch Hendrickson and Sam
Player (University
of Sydney): Secrets
within the stone: investigation of sandstone temples from Preah Khan of Kompong
Svay
Heng Piphal (University
of Hawai’i): The revised
date of Sambor Prei Kuk
C1. THE NEOLITHIC IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA:
ISSUES OF ANCESTRY, IDENTITY AND MIGRATION
Andjarwati
Sri Sajekti (Muséum
national d’histoire naturelle, Paris): An indication of
environmental change based on palynological research in Telaga Cebong, Dieng,
central Java, Indonesia.
Anggraeni (ANU, Canberra): The development of prehistoric settlements on
the Karama riverside, West Sulawesi
Daud Aris Tanudirjo (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia): Lithic technology and
early Austronesian colonization: some case studies from Indonesian sites
Peter Lape (University of Washington, USA--presenter)
and Daud Tanudirjo (Gadjah
Mada University, Indonesia):
The early “Neolithic” on Pulau Ay,
Indonesia
Truman Simanjuntak (Center for
Prehistoric and Austronesian Studies, Jakarta):
Research progress on Austronesian studies in Indonesia
Kim Rice (University
College Dublin),
Vito Hernandez (University of the Philippines
), Helen Lewis (University College Dublin) and
Victor Paz (University of the Philippines):
Searching for the Neolithic of Ille Cave, Palawan, The Philippines
C10 FROM TUTUILA TO TUTUALA:
INVESTIGATIONS OF FORTIFIED SETTLEMENTS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Leee M. Neri (University of the Philippines): Spanish structural ruins found in
the coastal area in northern Mindanao,
Philippines
L. Ray Fife (University
of New England) Bach Ma: History and
archaeology at a French colonial hill station in central Vietnam,
1930-1990
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B17. MODERN WARFARE AND
THE INDO-PACIFIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD
Nancy Farrell (Cultural Resource
Management Services, Paso Robles, California, USA), Michael Dega, David Chaffee (Naga Research
Group, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA):
Modern military impacts and the archaeological record in the Indo-Pacific
Region.
Suzanne S. Finney (University of Hawaii
at Manoa): Unexploded ordnance in marine and coastal environments: challenges
for archaeologists
Andrea Ragragio (Archaeological Studies
Program, University of the Philippines):
Patriot graves in Manila
cemeteries and the juxtaposition of the modern and prehistoric Filipino warrior
Peter Petchey (Anthropology
Department, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand): Second World War archaeology on Watom
Island, East New Britain Province, Papua
New Guinea.
TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 2,
4.00 TO 6.00 PM
A1. COGNITIVE COMPETENCE, CULTURAL FAILURE? IS THE MODERNITY DISCUSSION
VALID FOR THE INDO-PACIFIC AREA?
Alfred Pawlik (Archaeological Studies
Program, University of the Philippines):
Modern packages in the Philippines
prehistoric record. Any leftovers?
Ian Gilligan (ANU, Canberra): Clothing
and modern human behaviour in Australia
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A2. HOMININ COLONIZATION OF
ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA
Harry Widianto (Balai Pelestarian Sangiran, Indonesia): From Homo erectus to Homo floresiensis
Djatmiko (National Research
Center for Archaeology, Jakarta): The lithic industry from Liang Bua cave, Flores
Kira Westaway (Environmental Science,
Macquarie University):
The potential of cave breccia deposits in Island SE Asia:
preserved archives of faunal, hominid and environmental history
Santoso Soegondho (Balai Arkeologi Manado) and Rintaro Ono (ANU): Colonization of remote
islands in northern Wallacea during the late Pleistocene to Holocene: from the
evidence of shellfish exploitation in the Talaud Islands
Rubiyanto Kapid and Johan Arif
(Faculty of Earth Science and Technology, Institute
of Technology Bandung, Indonesia): Sedimentary formations with hominid
fossils in Java, Indonesia
C2. ADVANCES IN ZOOARCHAEOLOGY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND AUSTRALASIA
Philip Piper (ASP, University of the Philippines): Absence of evidence or evidence of
absence: Where are all the domesticated animals in the Neolithic of Southeast Asia?
Thomas Cucchi (Department of
Archaeology, Durham) and Keith Dobney
(Department of Archaeology, University
of Aberdeen): Past human translocation
of pigs in Island Southeast Asia: A dental
geomorphometric approach.
Pauline Basilia and Eleanor Lim
(Archaeological Studies Program, University of the Philippines): An investigation of
taphonomic effects on Tridacna sp. microstructures
Ryohei Takahashi, Naotaka Ishiguro,
Tomoko Anezaki, Akira Matsui and Hitomi Hongo: Did domestic pigs reach
prehistoric Ryukyu Islands?
Vuthy Voeun (Ministry of Culture and
Fine Arts, Phnom Penh): Zooarchaeological study
from Phum Snay: a prehistoric cemetery in northwestern Cambodia
Greger Larson (Durham
University): A rigorous evaluation of
the Out of Taiwan
hypothesis through an analysis of pig, dog, and chicken phylogeography.
Ryan Rabett (McDonald Institute for
Archaeological Research, University of
Cambridge): Early human occupation of Ninh Binh Province, Northern Vietnam:
evidence from Trang An Park.
C7. MAKING ARTEFACTS, BUILDING LANDSCAPES: ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF
MATERIAL PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND LABOUR ORGANIZATION IN CAMBODIA
Damian Evans (University of Sydney): The development of early urbanism in Cambodia:
results of archaeological field surveys 2008-9
Ea Darith (Preah Norodom Sihanouk -Angkor
Museum): Kol village: A set of
community structures in the Angkor period.
Miriam T. Stark and Alexander Morrison (University
of Hawai’i): Changing agrarian
landscapes: economic and political development in Cambodia's
Mekong delta
Im Sokrithy (APSARA): A Study on Village’s Structures in Angkor Area:
Were Indian treatises of urbanization applied in ancient Cambodia?
Eileen Lustig (University
of Sydney): Cycles of
influence: Epigraphic study of rulers and elites in the Angkorian period
Marnie Fenely (University
of Sydney): The evolution
of the Khmer dragon
C1. THE NEOLITHIC IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA:
ISSUES OF ANCESTRY, IDENTITY AND MIGRATION
Alexander A. Vasilevski, Vyacheslav
A.Grishchenko, Alexander V.Mozhaev (Sakhalin
State University): The
Neolithic and the principles of its determination in the world of the islands
of the sea of Okhotsk (VIII-II mill.BC).
Alexander N. Popov (Fareastern National
University, Vladivostok,
Russia): Adaptational
strategies in the Neolithic of the Maritime Region (Primorye), Russian Far East.
Lena Sergusheva (Far Eastern Branch of Russian
Academy of Sciences): First
cultivators of the Russian Far East – results
of archaeobotanical study
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin (Siberian Branch
of the Russian Academy
of Sciences, Novosibirsk): The Neolithic of the
Russian Far East and neighbouring East Asia:
determination, chronology, and origins
Yury E. Vostretsov and Eugenia Gelman
(Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences): Environmental changes and
adoption of agriculture in the coastal area of the Sea of
Japan during the Middle Holocene.
Natalia Tsydenova (Siberian Branch of
the Russian Academy
of Sciences in Ulan-Ude, Russia, Republic of Buryatia):
The earliest Neolithic sites in the Baikal region
Peter Weiming Jia (University of Sydney):
Initial result from the excavation of the Luanzangangzi site, Xinjiang, China
Hiroto Takamiya (Sapporo University):
Agriculture origins on the islands of Okinawa,
Japan
Felix Chami (University
of Tanzania): Settlements in the Western Indian Ocean Islands
from c. 30,000 BC: Stone Age burial and Neolithic activities.
D2. ARCHAEOLOGICAL
CONSERVATION & EDUCATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA:
NEW APPROACHES AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
Ali Akbar (Department of Archaeology, University of Indonesia):
Museum di Tengah Kebun: conservation and education of the world civilization
collection
M. Rowan Gard (Archaeology, Bishop
Museum): Pieces of the
Polynesian past – a hands-on understanding of the Austronesian expansion
through a simulated dig experience
Anna Karlstrom (Uppsala University): Restoring sacred space: heritage
management in Vientiane, Laos
Bounheuang Bouasisengpaseuth and Sengphone Keophanhya (Lao National
Museum, Vientiane):
How does the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project
(MMAP) work with Lao culture heritage management? National and legal
perspectives
Bui Thi Tuyet (Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hanoi, Vietnam):
A new approach in preserving Dong Son remains in Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam
Chhim Sokhan Dara: The appreciation of archaeological sites in Cambodia:
villager understanding of archaeological sites in Mkak Commune
Damien Huffer (ANU): The Looter! Educational gaming project: a progress report
Luong Thanh Son (Dak Lak Museum,
Dak Lak): Preserving and developing the values of prehistoric cultural heritage
in the Western Highlands, Vietnam
THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 1, 9.00
TO 10.30 AM
A4. PLEISTOCENE HOMINID ADAPTATIONS
AND EVOLUTION IN ASIA
A. Anoikin (Institute
of Archaeology & Ethnography SB
RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia)
The oldest Lower Paleolithic micro-industries of Eurasia:
New data
A. Krivoshapkin (Institute of Archaeology
& Ethnography SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) The innovative technological burst in
the Middle Paleolithic of Uzbekistan:
a revision of interpretative dogma
Alexander Tsybankov (Institute of Archaeology
and Ethnography, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy
of Sciences, Novosibirsk):
The early upper Paleolithic at Denisova
Cave (Gorny Altai, Russia).
Bilikto Bazarov (Department of State
Guard of Objects of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Buryatia):
Current status of archaeological researches on the Palaeolithic of Western
Zabaykal’ye.
Evgeny Rybin (Institute of Archaeology & Ethnography SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia): The last
Middle Paleolithic in Central Asia: the
question of survival
K. Kolobova (Institute of Archaeology
& Ethnography SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) In quest of predecessors of the
Uzbekistan Upper Paleolithic
B6. THE MEKONG BASIN AS A BIO-CULTURAL
GEOGRAPHIC REGION IN PREHISTORY
Joyce White (University
of Pennsylvania): The Middle Mekong Archaeological
Project: Interim summary of a regional research program
Souksamone Sonethongkham (Lao National
Museum): Variation in core sizes and
materials from three stone age sites in the middle Mekong
region
Phousavanh Vorasing (World Heritage
Centre, Xieng Khouang
Province, Lao): An ethno-ecological
comparison of shells from excavations in the Khan and Pa tributaries:
implications for stone age occupation of the middle Mekong
region
Ben Marwick (University of Washington, USA):
Tham Sua rockshelter: Iron Age archaeology and site formation processes in the
Lao PDR
Andrew Cowan (University of
Washington, USA):
Luminescence dating of Lao ceramics: towards a ceramic chronology
Thongsa Sayavongkhamdy (Department of
Heritage, Lao PDR), E. Patole-Edoumba, Fabrice Demeter, P. Duringer, Anne-Marie
Bacon, Laura Shakelford, Phonephan Sichanthongtip, Phimmasaeng Khamdalavong,
Sengphet Nokhamaomphu, BOUASISENGPASEUTH Bounheuang, Sullipan Bouaraphang,
Souliya Bounxaythip: Tam Hang
rockshelter, a hoabinhian site in Northern Laos
B10. CULTURAL
CHANGE/CULTURAL CONTINUITIES: STUDIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN CERAMICS FROM
PREHISTORY TO THE PRESENT
Andrei V. Tabarev (Institute of Archaeology and
Ethnography, Novosibirsk, Russia): First pottery and prestige technologies
in the Early Neolithic in the Russian Far East
Sergei P. Nesterov, Ludmila N. Mylnikova (Institute
of Archaeology & Ethnography, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of
Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia) and Kuzmin,
Yaroslav V. (Institute of Geology & Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of
the Russian Academy
of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia): Multidisciplinary analysis of early
pottery from East Asia
Phuong Thi Thu (Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi):
The Phung Nguyen pottery from the site of Xom Ren
Ray L. Fife (University of New
England, Australia): Cultural continuity in the mid-twentieth century central
Vietnamese ceramics from Bach Ma
Pariwat Thammapreechakorn
(Bangkok
University, Thailand): Development of Khmer ceramics in the Angkorian Period
Sokha Tep (Royal University of
Fine Arts, Phnom Penh, Cambodia):
Ceramic conservation of the Koh Ta Meas archaeological site
C1. THE NEOLITHIC IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST
ASIA: ISSUES OF ANCESTRY, IDENTITY AND MIGRATION
Hsiao-chun Hung (Academia Sinica, Taipei & Australian National
University, Canberra):
The first settlement of Remote Oceania: Luzon to the Marianas
Jean
Trejaut, Chien-Liang Lee, Ju-Chen Yen, Jun-Hun Loo, Marie Lin (Molecular Anthropology and Transfusion
Medicine Research
Laboratory Mackay
Memorial Hospital,
Taipei):
Mitochondrial, Y Chromosome and an ancient DNA molecular
genetic analysis In Taiwan
and Island Southeast Asia.
Hirofumi
Matsumura (Sapporo Medical University, Japan), Marc F. Oxenham, Peter Bellwood (School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU), Nguyen
Kim Thuy, Nguyen Lan Cuong, Nguyen Kim Dung (Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi):
Population history of mainland Southeast Asia, as viewed from human remains
from Man Bac, northern Vietnam.
Nguyen Khanh Trung Kien (Southern Institute for Sustainable Development,
VASS): Living conditions of the ancient people of Cu Lao Rua (Binh Duong
Province-Vietnam)
Nguyen Kim Dung (Hanoi, Vietnam): The An Son and Man Bac Neolithic
sites: a case study of early agriculture in Vietnam prehistory.
Shinya Watanabe (Waseda University):
A comparative study of lithic workshop sites between the northern coasts and
the central highlands in Viet
Nam
D2. ARCHAEOLOGICAL
CONSERVATION & EDUCATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA:
NEW APPROACHES AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
Nguyen Giang Hai (Institute of Archaeology, VASS): Public archaeology in Vietnam: a new
approach in cultural heritage conservation
Pawinee Nittim (Silpakorn University, Bangkok):
The prehistoric Ban Rai rockshelter and its role in substainable development
Putsadee Rodcharoen (Silpakorn University, Bangkok):
The Ban Rai community museum, Mae Hong
Son Province, Thailand
Rasmi Shoocongdej (Archaeology, Silpakorn
University, Bangkok): Archaeology, arts, ethnic communities
and sacred space
Sengphone Keophanhya (National Museum, Luang Prabang): How does the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project (MMAP) work with Lao
culture heritage management? Museum, conservation, and local perspectives
Siriluck Kanthasri (Archaeological Exploration and Heritage Managements
in Pai-Pang Mapha and Khun Yuam Project): Public archaeology at Tham Lod and
Ban Rai rockshelters, Mae Hong Son
Province, Thailand
THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 2,
11.00 AM TO 12.30 PM
A4. PLEISTOCENE HOMINID ADAPTATIONS
AND EVOLUTION IN ASIA
Mark C. Diab (Laboratory of Human
Evolution, Department of Integrated Biosciences, The University
of Tokyo): An evaluation of human
impacts on Pleistocene megafaunal extinction and extirpation in Japan.
M.L.K. Murty:
Ecological adaptations during Terminal Pleistocene and Early Holocene times in
the Eastern Ghats (India)
Nicolas Rolland (University of Victoria,
B.C., Canada): The ‘dual
inheritance’, early Homo adaptive parameters, and the initial colonization of
Central and Eastern Asia.
Parth Chauhan (Stone Age Institute, USA): Reconsidering Lower Paleolithic dispersals
from Africa to Asia
Prakash Sinha (Dept. of Ancient
History, Culture & Archaeology, University of Allahabad,
India): Changes in
technology, subsistence strategies and behavioral patterns during the Late
Upper Pleistocene in
South and Southeast Asia: A microwear
analysis.
Prakash Sinha and D.K. Chauhan (Dept.
of Botany, University of Allahabad,
India):
Phytolith study and reconstruction of palaeoenvironment and craft activities
B3. LATER PREHISTORY OF
YUNNAN
Paul S.C. Taçon (Griffith University), LI Gang (Diqing Tibetan
Autonomous Prefecture Cultural Relics Administration Office), YANG Decong
(Yunnan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Kunming), Sally K. May
Australian National University), Maxime Aubert (Australian National
University), Liu HONG (Yunnan Institute of Geography), JI Xueping (Yunnan
Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology), Darren Curnoe (University of New
South Wales) and Andy Herries (University of New South Wales): The age and
cultural significance of Jinsha River naturalistic rock art, northwest Yunnan
Province, China.
Ji Xueping (Yunnan Institute of Cultural
Relics and Archaeology) and Ma Juan (Lincang Institute of
Cultural Relics and Archaeology): Rock art sites along Lancang River (upper
tributary of theMekong River), Southwest Yunnan Province, China
Chen Shai Nan Hai (Yunnan University): The tombs of the Neolithic cultures
of Yunnan
Terry Lustig (University of Sydney, Australia) Li Kunsheng,Chen Shai Nan Hai (Yunnan University),
Jiang, Zhilong (Yunnan
Research Institute of Archaeology): The varying levels of
the Dian lakes and the development of the Dian lakes cultures
Nataliya Polosmak and Evgeniy Bogdanov (Institute of Archaeology & Ethnography, Novosibirsk, Russia): The northern affinities of
the Dian Culture
Emma C. Bunker (Asian Department, Denver Art Museum):
The Dongson dilemma: cultural caution vs commercial confusion and more!
B6. THE MEKONG BASIN AS A BIO-CULTURAL
GEOGRAPHIC REGION IN PREHISTORY
Korakot Boonlop (Sirindhorn
Anthropology Centre) and Sureeratana Bubpha (Thammasatt
University): Mekong River:
Connecting cultures and people on MMAP
Thongsa Sayavongkhamdy (Department of Heritage, Lao PDR), Nigel Chang,
Viengkeo Souksavatdy, Hayden Cawte: The archaeology of Sepon, Lao PDR:
archaeometallurgy, unexploded bombs & collaborations
Brian Zottoli (University
of Michigan): Re-considering links between
Cambodia, Champa and
Đại Việt after Angkor
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D2. ARCHAEOLOGICAL
CONSERVATION & EDUCATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA:
NEW APPROACHES AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
Victor Paz (Archaeological Studies Program, University of the Philippines): Public archaeology, basic research
and mentoring in a Philippines
setting
Vida Kusmartono (Balai Arkeologi, Banjarmasin):
“Muatan lokal” and archaeological education in Kalimantan
Abilio da Conceicao Silva (National Directorate of Culture, Government of
Timor-Leste), Nuno Vasco Oliveira (State Secretariat of Culture, Government of
Timor-Leste; ANU Visiting Fellow): From archaeology to living traditions:
recreating culture and national identity in Timor-Leste
B10. CULTURAL
CHANGE/CULTURAL CONTINUITIES: STUDIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN CERAMICS FROM
PREHISTORY TO THE PRESENT
Douglas Anderson Douglas
(Department of Anthropology, Brown
University, USA):
Prehistoric pottery complexes from Peninsular Southeast
Asia
Carmen Sarjeant (Australian National University): The emergence of ceramic traditions in
Mainland Southeast Asia
Brian Vincent (University of Otago): Potters
and social status in prehistoric Thailand
Thanik Lertcharnrit (Department of Archaeology, Silpakorn
University): Mortuary earthenware
vessels from an Iron Age site in central Thailand
Judy Voelker (Northern Kentucky University): Prehistoric Technical ceramics and craft
specialization: examining casting molds from the Khao
Wong Prachan
Valley, central Thailand
Leedom Lefferts (Department of Anthropology, National
Museum of Natural History) and Louise A. Cort (Freer+Sackler
Galleries, Smithsonian Institution): tracking earthenware technologies through
Mainland Southeast Asia
C4. MORTUARY PRACTICES IN ISLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA: TRADITIONS AND VARIETIES OF DISPOSAL TYPES
Grace Barretto-Tesoro (Archaeological
Studies Program, University of the Philippines,
The Philippines) Mixed
burial practices in the Philippines.
Jose Eleazar R. Bersales (Department
of Sociology and Anthropology, University
of San Carlos, Cebu, The Philippines) Late pre-colonial mortuary
practices in central Philippines:
data from burials recovered in Boljoon, Cebu,
Philippines.
Kuang-Jen Chang (Indepedent Scholar, Taiwan)
Varieties of disposal types in Calatagan cemeteries, SW Luzon: a preliminary
observation.
Myra Lara (Archaeological Studies
Program, University of the Philippines);
Victor Paz); Helen Lewis; Jonathan Kress and Jack Medrana): Temporality of
human inhumation through archaeological and osteological analyses: a look at
the Ille site assemblage.
Lindsay R. Lloyd-Smith (The Cultured
Rainforest Project, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, UK)
Variability in Neolithic burial practice at Niah
Caves, Sarawak.
THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 1,
2.00 TO 3.30 PM
A4. PLEISTOCENE HOMINID ADAPTATIONS
AND EVOLUTION IN ASIA
Sukanya Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology,
Guwahati): Hominid adaptations in prehistoric Northeast
India, with special emphasis on the Garo Hills.
Susan Keates: Spatial-temporal relativity of Eastern Asian Homo.
Taskhak Vasilii (Siberian Branch of
the Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mongolian, Bhuddist and Tibetan
Studies, Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia): Two variants of the early Upper
Palaeolithic blade industries in Western Zabaykal'ye.
A.P.Derevianko (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Novosibirsk,
Russia): The Middle to Upper
Paleolithic transition and the origins of Homo
sapiens sapiens in Northern and Central Asia
B3. LATER PREHISTORY OF YUNNAN
Li Kunsheng (Yunnan University):
The Drums of Dian
Tzehuey Chiou-Peng, (Illinois):
Tzehuey Chiou-Peng, (Illinois): New light on typological issues of Yunnan drums.
Trinh Sinh (Institute of Archaeology, Ha Noi,) Bronze casting in North Vietnam and Yunnan: a comparative study
Elizabeth Moore (SOAS, London): Myanmar bronzes and the Dian cultures
of Yunnan
Po-yi Chiang (School of Archaeology and
Anthropology, ANU): The ge of
the Shizhaishan cultural complex
Leon Deng-Teng Shih (University of Sydney): Beyond mere decoration:
the drum-shaped cowry container of the Dian Bronze Culture
B10. CULTURAL
CHANGE/CULTURAL CONTINUITIES: STUDIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN CERAMICS FROM
PREHISTORY TO THE PRESENT
Stephen Chia (Universiti Sains Malaysia,
Penang, Malaysia):
Prehistoric earthenware in Semporna, Sabah
Mai Lin Tjoa-Bonatz and Dominik Bonatz (Institute of Near Eastern Archaeology, Free University of
Berlin): More than 3,400 years of pottery traditions in Highland Jambi on
Sumatra
Sofwan Noerwidi (Balai Arkeologi Yogyakarta): Archaeological
research at Kendenglembu, East Java, Indonesia
Mahirta Jujun Kurniawan (Archaeology Department, Universitas Gadjah
Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia) and Tri
Marhaeni Susiana Budi Santoso (Balai Arkeologi Palembang, Indonesia): Metal Period pottery from South
Sumatra, in Southeast Asian context
Chung-Ching Shiung (University of Washington):
The evolution of ceramics on the Banda
Islands, Central Maluku, Indonesia
Aliza Diniasti (The National Research Centre of Archaeology) and Ricky M.B. Simanjuntak (University
of Indonesia): Pottery decorations of
Kalumpang, West Sulawesi
B11. THE MUN RIVER, NORTHEAST THAILAND:
BACKWATER OR HIGHWAY?
Nigel Chang, Kate Domett (James Cook University), Amphan Kijngam (Thai
Fine Arts Dept.), Warrachai Wiriyaromp (Kasetsart University) & Bill Boyd
(Southern Cross University): The upper Mun River catchment: a resilient - and
connected - cultural landscape?
David J. Welch and Judith R. McNeill: Perspectives on Late Prehistoric
Changes and Landscape Transformation from the Other Sites in the Phimai Region.
Charles Higham (University
of Otago): Cultural
Implications of the chronology of Ban Non Wat.
Cathleen Haumann (University
of Otago): An analysis of
mortuary ceramics at Ban Non Wat and Ban Lum Khao
Tessa Boer-Mah (Australian Museum): An adze to grind: new insights from Ban Non
Wat, Northeast Thailand
C4.
MORTUARY PRACTICES IN ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA:
TRADITIONS AND VARIETIES OF DISPOSAL TYPES
Vida Pervaya Rusianti Kusmartono (Centre for Archaeology, Banjarmasin, Department of Culture and Tourism, Indonesia)
Dayak mortuary: disposal modes, spatial arrangement and its significance
Dwi Yani Yuniawati Umar (National
Research Center
for Archaeology, Jakarta, Indonesia) The distribution of stone vats in
central Sulawesi.
Marc Oxenham (School of Archaeology and Anthropology, Australian
National University, Australia)
The social and biological construction of childhood in ancient Vietnam.
Anne-Sophie Coupey (University
of Rennes I, France)
Funeral containers in the Southeast Asian Iron Age: preserved remains and signs
provided by bone’s position.
Jean-Pierre Pautreau, Anne-Sophie Coupey, Christophe Maitay, Emma
Rambault, Aung Aung Kyaw (University of Rennes I, France) Iron Age ritual and
grave goods in the Samon Valley (Upper Burma).
Alok Kumar Kanungo (Homi Bhabha Fellow, Dept. of Archaeology, Deccan College, India) Burial practices among the
the Nagas in transition: survival of one of the most elaborate funeral
ceremonies of the world.
THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 2,
4.00 TO 6.00 PM
C9. NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MONUMENTAL
ARCHITECTURE IN OCEANIA
Christophe Sand, André Ouetcho, Jacques Bolé, David Baret ( Institute of
Archaeology of New Caledonia and the Pacific), Emilie Dotte (Université Paris
I): Chronology of traditional Kanak settlements: archaeological data from the
Tiwaka valley (New Caledonia)
William Ayres (University of Oregon): Archaeological perspectives on monumental
architecture from Pohnpei, Micronesia
John A Peterson, Mike T. Carson (Micronesian Area Research Center,
University of Guam), James Bayman, Hiro Kurashina (Department of Anthropology,
University of Hawaii at Manoa): Latte villages in Guam and the Marianas:
monumental or communal structures?
Hinanui Cauchois (University of
Hawaii at Manoa): Monumentality,
interior settlement, and defensive practices in Papetoai
Valley, Mo‘orea, Society
Islands
Jennifer G. Kahn (Bishop Museum): The construction, dedication, and function
of aggregate marae site complexes in the Windward Society
Islands
Tamara Maric (Université de Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne & Service de
la Culture et du Patrimoine, Papeete) :
High altitude monumental religious architecture: a comparison of Papara and
Papeno'o Valleys, Tahiti, Society Islands
B3. LATER PREHISTORY OF YUNNAN
Francis Allard (Indiana University of Pennsylvania):
Han expansion in Yunnan
Kanji Tawara (Cyber
University, Japan):
Han tombs in Yunnan
Zhao Mei (Yunnan University): A brief study of jade from Vietnam
Wang Xibo (Yunnan University): Yunnan blue and white ceramics and its
connections with Vietnamese ceramic production
Aedeen Cremin, (Australian National University): Seeing barbarians:
historical filters on the archaeologists’ perception
B10. CULTURAL
CHANGE/CULTURAL CONTINUITIES: STUDIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN CERAMICS FROM
PREHISTORY TO THE PRESENT
Alexandra De Leon (Archaeology Division, National
Museum of the Philippines): Pottery and cultural interaction
from 3000 to 600 BP Batanes, Northern Philippines
Yvette Balbaligo (Institute of Archaeology, University College
London, UK):
Technology and style of earthenware pottery from Ille
Cave, Palawan, The Philippines
Michelle S. Eusebio (Archaeological Studies Program, University of the Philippines): Insights from selected earthenware
pottery from 13th-14th Century Porac, Pampanga, Philippines
Rhayan G. Melendres (University of the Philippines):
As ritual, status, and esoteric object: the evolving functions of oriental
tradeware ceramics among the people of the Philippines through time
Eliza Romualdez-Valtos (University of the Philippines):
A stylistic analysis of the decorated non-anthropomorphic vessels found in Ayub Cave in
Maitum, Saragani Province
in southern Philippines
Donna Arriola (University of the Philippines):
Manila “where”: A petrographic approach to the
study of the source of Manila Ware
B11. THE MUN RIVER, NORTHEAST THAILAND:
BACKWATER OR HIGHWAY?
Nancy Tayles & Sian Halcrow (University of Otago):
Was there a Neolithic demographic transition at Ban Non Wat?
Belinda Duke (James Cook University):
This is not a moat: boundaries, water and the demarcation of social space in
Iron Age Ban Non Wat, Northeast Thailand.
Andrea Yankowski (San Francisco
State University):
Salt production in the Mun
River Valley
past and present
Hayden Cawte (University of Otago) & Bhadravarna Bongsasilp (Thai Fine Arts
Department): An ethnoarchaeological investigation of household salt making in
northeast Thailand:
a scalar hypothesis for prehistoric production.
C20. WARFARE AND SOCIAL
COMPLEXITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Laura Lee Junker and Debra Green (Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois
at Chicago): The archaeology of warfare and
conflict in Mainland and Island Southeast Asia
Nam C. Kim (University of Illinois
at Chicago):
Fortifications and social complexity at the Co Loa site
Lai Van Toi (Vietnam
Institute of Archaeology): Co Loa tiles collection earlier in Co Loa
Pham Minh Huyen (Vietnam
Institute of Archaeology): Matters concerning Co Loa and King An Duong Vuong
Nishimura Masanari (Kansai University, Osaka)
and Pham Minh Huyen (Vietnam Institute of Archaeology): New recognitions on the
Co Loa period at the Bai Men site of the Co Loa Citadel
Chan Q. Kieu:
Headhunting in the Dong Son culture
Nguyen Viet (Center for Southeast Asian Prehistory, Vietnam) and Yang
Yong (Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences): The
southward movement of the Xi Ou (Tay Au) and Ou Lou (Lac Viet) in the 3rd - 2nd
centuries BC.
FRIDAY 4 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 1, 9.00
TO 10.30 AM
B4. ARCHAEOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Goh Hsiao Mei and Mokhtar Saidin (USM, Penang): Late Pleistocene-Early
Holocene cultural evidence in Kajang Cave, Lenggong
Valley, Perak, Malaysia
Nguyen Gia Doi Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi):
The Upper Paleolithic in Vietnam
and its regional context.
Nguyen Viet (Center for Southeast Asian Prehistory, Vietnam):
Further studies on the Hoabinhian
Nguyen Quang Mien (Institute of
Archaeology, Hanoi):
14C dates and the geo-archaeology in the central coastal area of Vietnam
Trinh Hoang Hiep (Institute of Archaeology, Hanoi):
Man Bac, a Neolithic settlement in northern Vietnam.
Dong Truong Nguyen and Christopher Clarkson (Vietnamese Institute of
Archaeology and The University of Queensland): The organisation of drill-point
production at a Late Neolithic workshop of Bai Ben, Vietnam
C9. NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MONUMENTAL
ARCHITECTURE IN OCEANIA
Paul Wallin (Gotland University) and Reidar Solsvik (Kon-Tiki
Museum): Tracing ritual behavior and
temporal dimensions: case studies from recent work on Huahine, French Polynesia
Barry V. Rolett (University of Hawaii at Manoa): Emergence of monumental
architecture in the Marquesas Islands (East Polynesia)
Eric W. West (NAVFAC Pacific) and Barry V. Rolett (University
of Hawaii at Manoa): The use of
zooarchaeology with other lines of evidence to interpret monumental
architecture: a case study from Tahuata, Marquesas Islands (East
Polynesia)
Melinda S. Allen (University of
Auckland): Variability in megalithic
domestic architecture as a proxy for socio-political change, Marquesas
Islands
J. Stephens (University of Hawai'i, Manoa), M. McCoy (University
of Otago), M. Graves (University of New Mexico),
and T. Ladefoged (University of Auckland): Tracking changes in monumental religious
architecture: Maui and Hawai'i Island
Alex E. Morrison, Chris Filimoehala (University of Hawai'i, Manoa) and
Matthew Bell (International Archaeological Research Institute Inc.),
Multi-scale remote sensing approaches for documenting monumental architecture
on Rapa, Nui, Chile
C16. HISTORICAL ECOLOGY
AND MARINE RESOURCE USE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Alex Morrison (University of Hawaii, USA):
What can a historical ecology
perspective tell us about marine resource use and/or the history of marine areas?
Perspectives from the Pacific
Islands
Annalisa C. Christie (University
of York): Exploring the social context
of maritime exploitation along the east African coast from the 12th-18th
c. AD: recent research in the Mafia Archipelago,
Tanzania
Melissa Carter (University
of Sydney): The problem with Polymesoda: Ethnoarchaeology of
subsistence shellfishing in the central Solomon Islands and contributions
to the identification and understanding of the Polymesoda (Gelonia)
subgenus
Kazuhiro Suda (Hokkaigakuen
University, Japan):
Marine resource use in transition: traditional and modern fishing in Tonga, Western Polynesia.
Rintaro Ono (ANU, Australia) and David J. Addison (ASCC, American Samoa): 600
years of marine procurement on Atafu Atoll, Tokelau.
Fish populations (long-term
trends for inshore/offshore fishing)
Scott Fitzpatrick (North Carolina State University, USA): Long-term trends in
prehistoric Palauan fishing strategies
C18. ARCHAEOLOGICAL
TEXTILES IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Bill Meacham (Hong
Kong University): A
Cautionary Tale: the restoration of the Turin
Shroud was a conservation and scientific disaster.
Cherubim A Quizon (Seton
Hall University, New Jersey, USA) and Judith Cameron (Australian National
University): The Banton
cloth.
Daryl Guse (Australian National
University): Textiles and
rock art in Arnhemland.
Junko Higashimura (National Museum
of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan): Back-strap looms in the
Yayoi and Kofun periods.
Nguyen Viet (Centre for Southeast
Asian Prehistory, Hanoi):
New findings on Dong Son textile technology.
D3. HERITAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY FOR SOUTH
AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
Wendy Frederick (State University of San
Francisco): The ethnological model of the
Paleosiberian Aainu
Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri (Rajiv
Gandhi University,
Arunachal Pradesh): From cultural to global: planning for a journey of
tradition with signature.
Sharmila Ghosh (Chandigarh, India): Packaging Khasi culture: tourism,
heritage and forests in Meghalaya,
India
Sarit K. Chaudhuri (Rajiv Gandhi University,
Arunachal Pradesh, India):
Tribal art in transition: changing face of woodcarvings in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Sudipa Saha (Archaeological Survey of India):
Conch shell: Crafts and craftsmen through ages in West
Bengal with a special emphasis on Bishnupur.
Debasis K. Mondal (Lecturer, West
Bengal State
University): Traditional process of
brass working among kongsari (bell metal workers by caste) communities of
Village Sadaibereni, District Dhenkanal, Orissa,
India.
FRIDAY 4 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 2,
11.00 AM TO 12.30 PM
B4. ARCHAEOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Hubert Forestier (ZIRD-MNHN, France) and Heng Sophady (Ministry of Culture
and Fine Arts, Cambodia):
The re-excavation of Laang Spean Cave,
Cambodia
Pipad Krakaejun: A new
discovery of slab coffins from Tak Province, Western Thailand
Xie Guangmao (Guangxi Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Nanning): New Neolithic discoveries in Guangxi, South China
Trinh Sinh (Institute of Archaeology, Vietnam): Exchanges of Dongson Culture in
Southeast Asia and South China
Chanthourn Thuy (Royal Academy
of Cambodia): Circular
earthworks in Cambodia and Vietnam
C12. THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX SOCIETY IN ANCIENT CHINA: FROM
EARLY VILLAGES TO EARLY STATES
CHEN Xingcan (Institute
of Archaeology, CASS): The foraging
economy of early Neolithic China:
Evidence from archaeobotany
Li LIU and CHEN Xingcan:
Acorn exploitation and transition to sedentism in Early Holocene, China
ZHANG Juzhong (The University
of Science and Technology of China) Settlement patterns of the pre-Yangshao
period in the Central Plains of China:
A case study of Jiahu
Bestel, Sheahan (Monash University, Melbourne): Residue analysis of Peiligang
(8500-7000 bp) stone sickles from North China
Fullagar, Richard (Scarp Archaeology and University
of Wollongong), Li Liu (La Trobe University),
Sheahan Bestel (La Trobe University, Monash
University), Duncan Jones (La Trobe University),
Wei Ge (La Trobe University),
Anthony Wilson (La Trobe University), Shaodong Zhai (La Trobe University):
Stone tool-use experiments to determine the function of grinding stones and
denticulate sickles
ZHANG Chi (Peking
University) and HUNG Hsiao-chun (Australian National
University): The origins and spread of
agriculture in southern China
and Southeast Asia
C16. HISTORICAL ECOLOGY
AND MARINE RESOURCE USE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Fish populations (long-term trends
for inshore/offshore fishing)
Richard
Olmo (University of Guam): Association between midden remains and extant
reef populations on Guam.
Judith
Amesbury (Micronesian
Archaeological Research Services
Guam, USA): Pelagic fishing in the Mariana Archipelago: from the prehistoric period
to the present.
Fredeliza
Z. Campos (University
of Philippines): Investigation of
early fishing practices in Batanes, Northern Philippines
Rintaro Ono (ANU, Australia) and Michiko Intoh (National Museum
of Ethnology, Japan):
What happened to tuna? Prehistoric fishing and temporal change in pelagic exploitation in
Fais, Micronesia.
Special fish exploitation (whale, mahi-mahi, moray eel)
Sergey V. Gusev (Russian Research Institute for Cultural and Natural
Heritage): The old whaling in north Pacific: new records.
Osamu Hashimura (National Museum
of Ethnology): The
history and culture of marine resource use: the case study of the Dolphin
Fish (Coryphaena hippurus) in
Japan and East
Asia.
C22. ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCES IN KOREA
This session will
present results from the research of the following researchers:
Oh, Chang Seok
(Paleopathology Lab, Institute of Forensic Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea)
Bok, Gi Dae (Department
of Korean History, University of Brain Education, Korea)
Park, Jun Bum (Hangang
Institute of Cultural Heritage)
Lee, Soong Deok
(Department of Forensic Medicine, Seoul
National University, Korea)
Kim, Yi-Suk (Ewha Womans University, Korea)
Kim, Myeung Ju
(Department of Anatomy, Dankook
University, Korea)
Seo, Min (Department of
Parasitology, Dankook University,
Korea )
D3. HERITAGE MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Falguni Chakrabarti (Vidyasagar University):
Decorative terracota craft of West Bengal, India.
Widya Nayati (Gadjah
Mada University,
Yogyakarta): Educating culture: learning from
Alor weaving
Vidula Jayaswal (Banaras
Hindu University, India):
Stone-carving in Varanasi (India): past
& present practices
Senthilpavai Kasiannan (Department of
Archaeology, University of Sydney): Heritage conundrum: the case of Angkor
Tran Ky Phuong (Independent
researcher), Nguyen Chieu (Hanoi University) and Nguyen Thuong Hy (Center for
Preservation of Monuments and Heritages of Quang Nam Province): The
archaeological excavation in 2007 at the 10th century Khuong My temple-group
and its contribution into the issues of the preservation of the architectural
sites of the ancient Champa Kingdom(s) in Quang Nam Province, Central Vietnam.
Giovanni G. Bautista (National Museum
of Philippines)
The Archaeology of Catatagan, Batanga: An Evaluation for the Institution of a
Cultural resource Management Programme in the locality.
FRIDAY 4 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 1,
2.00 TO 3.30 PM
B4. ARCHAEOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Naizatul Akma Mohd Mokhtar (Center for Global Archaeological Research
(CGAR), Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia): The discovery of
iron smelting in Sg. Batu, Lembah Bujang, Kedah
Nishimura Masanari: Mound sites with deep stratigraphy in Mainland Southeast Asia: characteristics and functions.
Noel Hidalgo
Tan and Stephen Chia (Centre for Archaeological Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang): Current research on the rock
art at Gua Tambun, Perak, Malaysia
Podjanok Kanjanajuntorn (Sociology
and Anthropology, Thammasat University): The practice of secondary burial in
west-central Thailand: is it
an indication of population movement in Mainland Southeast
Asia?
Brigitte Borell (Germany): The Han period glass dish from Lao Cai, Vietnam
James W. Lankton(UCL, UK) Bunchar Pongpanich (SuthiRatana
Foundation, Thailand)
and Bernard Gratuze (Institut de Recherche sur les Archaeomateriaux, CNRS,
France) : Chinese Han period glass cup fragments in peninsular Thailand
C12. THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX SOCIETY IN ANCIENT CHINA: FROM
EARLY VILLAGES TO EARLY STATES
JIANG Leping (Zhejiang Institute of
Archaeology), SHENG Danping (Pujiang Museum, Zhejiang, China):
Subsistence economy, settlement layout and sedentism at Shangshan, Zhejiang
Jones, Duncan (La Trobe University,
Melbourne): Correlating experimental and
archaeological use-wear patterns on ground stone tools: a case study from the
early Holocene site of Shangshan,
China.
YAO Ling (University of Science
and Technology of China):
Microfossils on stone artifacts from Xiaohuangshan reveal early plant use in Zhejiang, China.
DAI Xiangming (National
Museum of China):
Changes of settlement patterns and development of social complexity in the
eastern Yuncheng Basin,
north-central China
LI Xinwei (Institute
of Archaeology, CASS, China): The emergence of exchange network of
sacred knowledge around 3300 BC in eastern China
C16. HISTORICAL ECOLOGY AND MARINE RESOURCE USE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC
REGION
Special fish exploitation (whale, mahi-mahi, moray eel)
Takashi Tsuji (RIHN, Japan): Ecology and technology of bamboo fish
traps in the Visayas, Philippines;
with special reference to the moray trap.
Artifacts (fishing
materials & shell use)
Irina Y. Ponkratova (Northeastern State University, Magadan, Russia) and
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin (Institute of Geology and Mineralogy,, Novosibirsk, Russia):
The origin and development of maritime adaptation and seafaring in Northeast
Asia: results and problems.
Akira Goto (Nanzan
University, Japan):
The Oceanic encountered with the Japanese: An Outrigger Canoe-Fishing Gear
Complex n the Bonin Islands and Hachijo-jima
Island.
Katherine Szabo University of Wollongong, Australia): The selection of raw
materials for shell artefact production.
Cynthia Neri Zayas (University of Philippines):
Bato, atob and taun –
the metamorphoses of stone tidal weirs in Oceania.
Daryl Guse (Department of
Archaeology and Natural History, RSPAS, ANU): Macassar trepang fishermen and
Indigenous coastal exploitation in the 18th and 19th Centuries along the Arnhem
Land coast of Australia:
Implications for natural and cultural resource management
Taj Vitales (National
Museum of the Philippines):
Beyond subsistence: cultural usages and significance of bailer shells in
Philippine prehistory
B19. ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE WESTERN EXTENSION OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
Syed Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan (Department of Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University,
Savar, Dhaka): Fossil wood artifacts of Bangladesh and their locations: an
inquiry into difficulties, correlations and predictions
Tiatoshi Jamir (Department of History & Archaeology, Nagaland University,
Kohima, Nagaland India):
Cultural resources, local community and archaeology in Nagaland: A case study
from Chungliyimti, an early Naga ancestral site
Watijungshi Jamir (Department of Anthropology, Kohima Science
College, Nagaland): A
note on the origin, affinities and chronology of Naga megaliths: an
ethnoarchaeological study
Dilip K. Medhi (Department of
Anthropology, Gauhati University, Assam): Early Palaeolithic artifacts in Assam
Jayanta Singh Roy (Department of
Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka): Spatial context of
Stone Age fossil wood artifacts discovered from the Chaklapunji area, Habiganj District, Bangladesh
Swadhin Sen (Department of
Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka):
A newly recognized Buddhist Vihara
complex with associated archaeological records
Swadhin Sen (Department of
Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka): The Karatoya
River system, Northwest
Bangladesh: understanding a terrain in flux through the frameworks
of archaeological stratigraphy and alluvial geoarchaeology
D3. HERITAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY FOR SOUTH
AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
Madhulika Samanta (Institute of Archaeology,
University College,
London): Initiation of participatory development
planning for Archaeological space: A case study in the middle Ajay Basin, India.
Udomluck Hoontrakul (Department of
Social Development, Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University, Thailand):
Museum dialogue: The multivocality of community
Kriengkrai Watanasawad (Program of
Cultural Management, College of innovation, Thammasat
University, Bangkok
Thailand): Transmitting
cultural knowledge through old photo archive database: A case study of Lamphun Urban Community
Museum.
Bilikto Bazarov (Department of State
Guard of Objects of Cultural Heritage, Republic
of Buryatia): Archaeological resource
management in the Republic
of Buryatia.
Abhik Ghosh (Department of
Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh,
India): The indiscretions of
individuals, the higher purpose of communities: rhetorics, politics and
cultural tourism in Himachal Pradesh,
India
Mita Chakrabarti (Senior Technical
Assistant, Indian Museum): Mask makers of Purulia district, West
Bengal, India
FRIDAY 4 DECEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION 2,
4.00 TO 6.00 PM
D3. HERITAGE MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
David Blundell (National
Chengchi University, Taiwan):
Conserving local heritage with a sense of place and time: mapping Pacific and
Southeast Asian languages
B4. ARCHAEOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS IN MAINLAND SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Heng Than (The Living
Angkor Road Project, APSARA, Cambodia and Silpakorn
University): Recent Discoveries in
Siem Reap and Uddor Meanchey,
Cambodia
Nancy Beavan Athfield (Rafter Radiocardbon, GNS Science, New Zealand),
John Miksic (National University of Singapore, Singapore), Rethy Chhem
(University of Western Ontario, Canada), Louise Shewan (University of Sydney,
Australia), Dougald O’Reilly (University of Sydney, Australia), Kyle Latinis,
Somreth Siphouen: 15th-17th century jar burials in the Cardamom mountains,
Kingdom of Cambodia: A multidisciplinary investigation of secondary burials
Nootnapang Chumdee (Division of History, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University):
Local trade in Pai, Mae Hongson, Northwest Thailand,
14th – 19th centuries
Ngo Thi Lan (Vietnam Institute of Archaeology): The pippala leaf shaped
decorative motif on the roofs of architectural sites in the North of Vietnam
Babul Roy (Office of the Registrar General, India,
Seba Bhaba, New Delhi):
Microlithic sites from Manhla, Madhya Pradesh
Trinh Nang Chung (Institute of Archaeology,
Vietnam): Study of ancient inscribed figures on the
stones at Xín Mần, Hà Giang Province, North Viet Nam.
John Krigbaum and Bryan Tucker (University of Florida):
Holocene diet and seasonality: isotopic insights for the development of food
production in tropical Southeast Asia
Nguyen Lan Cuong (Vietnamese
Archaeological Association): Burial customs and habits of people in prehistoric
Vietnam
C12. THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX SOCIETY IN ANCIENT CHINA: FROM
EARLY VILLAGES TO EARLY STATES
FANG Hui (Shandong
University, China):
Cinnabar in Neolithic and Early Bronze Age China: a perspective on ritual and
power.
Schepartz, Lynne (Florida State University),
S. Miller-Antonio (California State University
at Stanislaus) and Fang Hui (Shandong University, P.R.China): Ritual, Shang identity and
social complexity at Daxinzhuang: A Middle-Late Shang (1300-1100 BC) site in Shandong Province
HUNG Ling-yu (Washington University in St. Louis)
& CUI Jianfeng (Peking University): A preliminary investigation of pottery
production and emerging social hierarchy in late Neolithic Liuwan,
Qinghai, NW China.
MIN Rui (Yunnan Provincial Institute
of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, China): Excavation of the Haimenkou site in Jianchuan, Yunnan
Li Min (University
of California at Los
Angeles, USA):
The archaeological landscape at the Bronze Age city of Qufu
GE Wei (The University of Science and Technology of China):
Food for the ancestors of Qin: starch analysis of funerary vessels from Lixian, Gansu
Peter Jia (University of Sydney, Australia): Social construction implicated with
settlement pattern 200BC -300AD in the Qixinghe area, Sanjiang Plain of
northeast China
– based on the results of intensive field survey
Ford, Anne (The University of Otago, New Zealand): Stone tool
production-distribution systems at Huizui,
China
B18. FORTY YEARS OF AUSTRONESIAN PREHISTORY: A RETROSPECTIVE.
Ian Glover (University College, London):
Introduction.
Graeme Barker (University of Cambridge) and Ryan Rabett (McDonald Institute for
Archaeological Research,University of Cambridge): Late Pleistocene and early Holocene
forager mobility in Southeast Asia
Charles Higham (University of Otago): The Express Train and Mainland Southeast Asia.
Matthew Spriggs (The Australian National University):
‘From Taiwan
to the Tuamotus’ updated after over 20 years: where are we now with dating the
Austronesian expansion?
Dorian Fuller (Institute of Archaeology, University
College London),
Roger Blench (Kay Williamson Trust, Cambridge),Robin
Allaby (Warwick HRI,
UK), Nicole Boivin (School of Archaeology,
University of Oxford):
Westward Austronesianexpansion and the
Sealinks Project.
Cheng-hwa Tsang, Wen-san Chen, Kuang-ti Li (Academia Sinica,
Taiwan): Recent
archaeological surveys at the BaXianDong site on the eastern coast of Taiwan.
Tracey L-D Lu (Anthropology, CUHK,
Shatin, Hong Kong): Food or fuel? Rethinking
rice exploitation in prehistoric South China
C15. RECENT GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN SOUTHEAST
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Ulrike Proske (University of Bremen) and T J. J. Hanebuth (University
of Bremen): Holocene vegetation
history of the northern Mekong
River delta:
reconstructing the environment of prehistoric settlements
Geoffrey Hope (Australian National University)
and Sander van der Kaars (University
of Göttingen): Swamp impacts: two case
studies from Kutai, Indonesia,
and Lake Inle, Myanmar
Jane Allen (International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc., Honolulu): Continuing
geoarchaeological studies and evidence for significant coastal change at early
peninsular Thai and Malaysian trade sites
Cyril Calugay (University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa, Honolulu)
and John A. Peterson (Micronesian Area Research
Center, University
of Guam): New evidence for late
Holocene coastal change in Cebu,
Philippines
Helen Lewis (University College Dublin): Using
soil micromorphology to understand cultural deposits in Southeast Asian caves:
some results from studies in Malaysian Borneo, the south Philippines and
northern Lao PDR
Armand Mijares (University of the Philippines,
Diliman, Quezon City) and Helen Lewis (University College
Dublin): Understanding cave site formation: soil
micromorphology of Callao
Cave
Pamela G. Faylona (University of the Philippines):
Excavated giant clams in Southeast Asia as
potential recorders of environmental history
Alex Morrison (University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa) and Ethan E. Cochrane (University College
London): Reconstructing the paleo-landscape of a
Lapita site: geomorphologic investigations on Tavua Island, Fiji
Reemal Chandra (University of the South Pacific, Suva)
and Antoine de Biran (University of the South Pacific): Anthropogenic
influences on Fiji's
river deltas: new insights into prehistoric human impact on island landscapes
SATURDAY 5 DECEMBER
MORNING SESSION 1, 9.00
TO 10.30 AM
B5. BEYOND THE IRON AGE IN THE MEKONG
DELTA
Manguin, Pierre-Yves Manguin (EFEO Paris):
The Franco-Vietnamese archaeology programme on Oc Eo: An update
Reinecke, Andreas (Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures
of the German Archaeological Institute, Germany,
Germany), Seng, Sonetra and
Vin Laychour (Memot Center, Cambodia): Prohear: A first look at excavation,
restoration and cultural network of an Iron Age burial site in southeastern Cambodia
Dang Van Thang (National University of Ho Chi Minh City):
Pre Oc Eo period in Vietnam