New Publication on ISEAA 2018 Survey in Laos February 10, 2020 1256 0 Image: Jingdezhen B&W, first half of the 17th century A new publication has come out on the ISEAA 2018 survey in Laos near Thakhek. The focus is on the historic ceramics that link the site to ceramic production centers in China, Japan, Vietnam, and Thailand. See also this article in Expedition.
ISEAA 2019 Appeal November 19, 2019 849 0 The past two years have been a whirlwind of activity of getting the Ban Chiang metals monograph suite through the publication process as well as participating in several trips and conferences, all detailed in our 2019 newsletter. These accomplishments could not have been done without your support! Please continue to support our work with a
First Review of Ban Chiang metals monograph 2A! October 23, 2019 1165 0 We are excited to share that the first review of Volume 2A of the Ban Chiang metals monograph has been published in Antiquity, the premier international archaeology journal! David Warburton, a specialist in Near Eastern archaeology, has written a glowing review that appears in the latest issue (vol. 93 no. 371). He states that “this
Chapter 7 of Volume 2A Now Available October 22, 2019 1278 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 7: Chaînes Opératoires and the Study of Archaeological Metals, by Elizabeth Hamilton.
Chapter 6 of Volume 2A Now Available October 20, 2019 1090 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 6: Geomorphology of Metal Resources in Mainland Southeast Asia, by Elizabeth Hamilton and Joyce White.
Chapter 5 of Volume 2A Now Available October 15, 2019 1297 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 5: Metals in Economic Context, by Joyce White and Elizabeth Hamilton.
Chapter 4 of Volume 2A Now Available October 13, 2019 1096 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 4: The New Archaeometallurgy Paradigm, by Joyce White and Elizabeth Hamilton.
Chapter 3 of Volume 2A Now Available October 8, 2019 1150 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 3: Debunking the Conventional Paradigm: Metals and Prehistoric Society, by Joyce White and Elizabeth Hamilton.
Chapter 2 of Volume 2A Now Available October 6, 2019 1124 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 2: “Ban Chiang, Ban Tong, Ban Phak Top, and Don Klang: Summary of Excavations and Sequences” by Joyce White, published in the Ban Chiang archaeometallurgy monograph volume 2A.
Chapter 1 of Volume 2A Now Available October 1, 2019 1319 0 Here is a copy of Chapter 1: Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, and the Archaeology of Prehistoric Metallurgy by Joyce White. This chapter is suitable for college courses in Southeast Asian archaeology.
ISEAA Begins Posting Chapters from Volume 2A of the Ban Chiang Metals Monograph Series September 27, 2019 932 0 ISEAA is pleased to be able to begin to share access to chapters in the Ban Chiang monograph suite on metallurgy. The University of Pennsylvania Press, which is publishing the Ban Chiang Metals Monograph series, has a 12 month embargo period for posting copies of work online. Essentially, authors must wait 12 months after their
