| Guide Picks - Recent Books in Asian Archaeology | |||||
| While I haven't seen a lot of Asian texts yet, here are a few that I have seen. Look for this section to grow in the coming months. | |||||
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1.) Sacred Texts and Buried Treasures William Wayne Farris on the historic period in Japan, AD 100-700.
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2.) The Archaeology of Difference Edited by Robin Torrence and Anne Clarke, this book discusses the archaeology of Oceania at the time when Europeans first made contact.
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3.) Amelia Earhart's Shoes: Is the Mystery Solved? Written by members of TIGHAR Thomas F. King, Randall Jacobson, Karen Ramey Burns, and Kenton Spading, Amelia Earhart's Shoes reports new research on the 1937 disappearance of the famous woman aviator, including archaeology on an island in the republic of Kiribati.
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