Early Navigation in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Maritime Archaeological Perspective

Book Overview

1. A Summary Study on Shipwrecks of the Pre-contact Period and the Development of Regional Maritime Trade Network in East Asia.- 2. Of Ships and Shipping: The Maritime Archaeology of 15th Century Southeast Asia.- 3. Cinnamon, Ceramics, and Silks: Tracking the Manila Galleon Trade in the Creation of the World Economy.- 4. From Magellan to Urdaneta: the early Spanish exploration of the Pacific and the Establishment of the Manila Acapulco Galleon Trade.- 5. The Archaeology of San Diego Shipwreck in Philippine and Related Manila Galleon Maritime Trade History.- 6. The Manila Galleons of the 16th Century: a Nautical Perspective.- 7. Sixteenth-Century Manila Galleon Cargos on the American West Coast and A Kraak Plate Chronology.- 8. The Beeswax Wreck, A Manila Galleon in Oregon, USA.- 9. Analysis of the Beeswax Shipwreck Porcelain Collection, Oregon, USA..- 10. A Study on Exported Chinese Ceramics from Shipwrecks of 16-17th Centuries in South China and Southeast Asia.- 11. Consumption of Chinese and European Ceramics at the Sultanate of Banten, Java, Indonesia from the Seventeenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries: Material Culture of Early Colonialism.- 12. The Investigation and Excavation of Xiaobaijiao No.Ⅰ Shipwreck Site in Ningbo, Eastern Sea of China.- 13. Portuguese and Spanish in Southeast China during 16th-17th Century: A Perspective of Maritime Ethno-archaeology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981109280X
• ISBN13: 9789811092800
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"