Titlebook: Inner Asia and the Spatial Politics of Empire; Archaeology, Mobilit William Honeychurch Book 2015 Springer Science+Business Media New York

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,The Late and Final Bronze Age Cultures of Mongolia, 1400–700 BC,cient lifeways of Mongolia during this time period are still little known. In terms of understanding organizational changes in Inner Asia, however, Mongolia is a critical region. This chapter provides an overview of major sites and material patterns of the Late and Final Bronze Age archaeological re

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,The Surrounding Bronze Age World: Kazakhstan and South Siberia, 1300–700 BC,Siberia with a focus on the Minusinsk Basin and Tuva. I compare and contextualize the Mongolian record with research from these surrounding areas in order to demonstrate the importance of contacts and networks between them. The western and northwestern interaction spheres of Inner Asia are key to un

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,At the Edge of Inner Asia: The Northern Zone and States of China, 1200–700 BC,h only a few exceptions, most discussions of Northern Zone political process have included little information about the neighboring archaeological regions in southern and eastern Mongolia. Although the archaeological record of these regions is still not well known, new data from the past decade of i

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Nomadic Alternatives: Forming the State on Horseback, and Early Iron Age period produced an increased reliance on herd animals and mobility, greater use of domestic horses for traction and riding, the creation of substantial networks of long-distance contacts, and the spread of technologies, ritual systems, beliefs, and material culture—all of which s

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Not of Place, But of Path: Nomads on the World Stage,e. Questions arise about the nature of centralized authority and local autonomy, about political finance, and about integration and sustainability. In this chapter, I consider historical and archaeological evidence for Xiongnu organization at the local, regional, and macro-regional scales. I argue t

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d mobility along with archaeological evidence to create a co.This monograph uses the latest archaeological results from Mongolia and the surrounding areas of Inner Asia to propose a novel understanding of nomadic statehood, political economy, and the nature of interaction with ancient China. In cont

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,The Surrounding Bronze Age World: Kazakhstan and South Siberia, 1300–700 BC,derstanding many of the processes transpiring in Mongolia and especially in the region of west-central Mongolia (i.e., Khovsgol and Arkhangai provinces). I pay special attention to differences in diet and mobility across these regions and analyze the emergence of Inner Asian “horse culture” during the early first millennium BC.

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