TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pearson,Richard J.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Ancient Ryukyu: an archaeological study of island communities 
SN  - 9780824865894
AV  - DS895.R935 P43 2014
U1  - 952/.29 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Honolulu
PB  - University of Hawaiʻi Press
KW  - Ryukyu Islands
KW  - History
KW  - To 1879
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : the archaeology of Ryukyu islanders -- The active environment of the Ryukyus -- Pleistocene inhabitants -- Arriving and settling : island hunter-gatherer colonization and interaction -- Surviving in the archipelago : island hunter-gatherer subsistence -- Exchange networks and the lure of tropical shells -- The Gusuku period (AD 1050 to 1429) : a new order -- Ryukyu trade in the Gusuku and early Ryukyu kingdom periods -- The early Ryukyu Kingdom (AD 1429 to 1609) -- Discussion and conclusions
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780824865894/
ER  -