Singapore & the silk road of the sea 1300-1800 : John N. Miksic

Author(s): Miksic, John N.

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Main Title
Singapore & the silk road of the sea 1300-1800
Author(s)
Miksic, John N.
Publisher
Singapore : NUS Press, National Museum Singapore, 2013
Collation
491 p. : ill.
26 cm.
ISBN
9789971695583
Dewey Class
959.57
Contents
Introduction. The Archaeology of Singapore: Forgotten Hints -- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND. 1. The Three Seas of the Southern Ocean -- 2. The Rise of the Island Empires -- 3. From the Fall of Srivijaya to the Rise of Singapore -- 4. Singapore’s Ancient History, 1299-1604 -- ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE. 5. Archaeology in Singapore: History and Interpretation -- 6. Products of Ancient Singapore -- 7. Singaporean Imports of the 14th to 16th Centuries -- 8. Beyond Ceramics: Metal, Coins, and Glassware -- SINGAPORE IN REGIONAL CONTEXT. 9. Temasik’s Partners in Java, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and India -- 10. Singapore and Riau -- 11. Temasik’s Neighbours: Southeast Asian Settlements of the 14th and 15th Centuries -- 12. Singapore, Johor, Riau -- Conclusion. Ancient Singapore, Urbanism, and Commerce.
Language
English
Subject
Singapore -- History
Navigation -- Singapore -- History
BRN
1627

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