ISBN:
9783319202556
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (160 pages)
Series Statement:
SpringerBriefs in Archaeology Ser.
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DDC:
930.1
Keywords:
Archaeology
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Foreword -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1 -- The History of Perception and Protection of Cultural Heritage in China -- Introduction -- Attitudes Regarding Cultural Heritage During the Early Historic Era -- The Rise of Awareness About the Protection of Cultural Heritage -- Steps Taken to Protect Cultural Heritage in China After 1949 -- Recent Problems and Efforts in Cultural Heritage Protection -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter-2 -- Strategies of Cultural Heritage Management in Hokkaido, Northern Japan from the Perspective of Public Archaeology -- Introduction -- The Minamikayabe Area: Environmental Features and History of Human Occupation -- Excavation of the Ofune Site -- Excavation of the Kakinoshima Site -- The National Treasure "Hollow Clay Figure" and the Jomon Culture Center -- Contemporary Significance of the Jomon Culture and Measures of Preservation -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter-3 -- The Ruinscape: UNESCO, the State, and the Construction of Identity and Heritage in Phimai, Thailand -- Introduction -- Prasat Hin Phimai and the State -- Stakeholder Rights -- Site Management of Prasat Hin Phimai -- The Role of Tourism -- The Future of Phimai -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter-4 -- A Success Too Sweet: Who Sheds Tears when Looting Ends? -- Introduction -- Globalizing Africa's Problem -- Mali's Solutions -- References -- Chapter-5 -- Seeking Solutions: An Archaeological Approach to Conservation of a Threatened Heritage on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) -- Introduction: The Study Area -- Monolithic Statues -- Sculptural Material -- Spatial Unit and Excavated Statues -- Antecedents -- Information Management -- Environmental Monitoring -- Proposed Conservation Actions -- Anticipated Conservation Outcomes -- Redirection of the Conservation Initiative -- Revised Methods -- Preliminary Results.
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