Maritime Trade in Northern Vietnam, 12th to 18th Centuries by Yuriko Kikuchi

A History of Maritime Trade in Northern Vietnam, 12th to 18th CenturiesArchaeological Investigations in Vandon and Phohien\nAuthor(s): Yuriko Kikuchi\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore, Singapore\nImprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore\nISBN-13: 9789811646355, 978-9811646355\nSynopsis\nThis book analyzes the role of ??i Vi?t (Vietnam) in the maritime Asian trading network of the thirteenth through the eighteenth centuries as it systematically integrates the results of archaeological investigations.\n\nThe first half of the book consolidates reports from excavations conducted at Vn ??n and Ph? Hi?n, trading ports of ??i Vi?t, incorporating sophisticated archaeological techniques distinctive of Japan in the presentations of the data. These are accompanied by precise scale drawings, detailed classifications, and quantitative analyses of unearthed artifacts.\n\nThe latter half of the book discusses the materials discovered in archaeological investigations, specificall.