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And through Flows the River: Archaeology and the Pasts of Lao Pako (review)

And through Flows the River: Archaeology and the Pasts of Lao Pako (review) asian perspectives 45(1) spring 2006 sion that is not substantiated anywhere in the material culture from this time in this area. In conclusion, there is reason to rejoice that there is now a complete and detailed report from the excavations of the amazing site of Khok Phanom Di. Personally, I also hope for future dynamic and problematizing discussions in the archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia, creating vibrant stories that are able to account for some of the human magnificence at sites such as Khok Phanom Di. And through Flows the River: Archaeology and the Pasts of Lao Pako. Anna Kallen. ¨ ´ Studies in Global Archaeology 6. Uppsala: Uppsala University, 2004. Reviewed by Joyce C. White, University of Pennsylvania Museum The excavations at Lao Pako represent a pioneering chapter in Southeast Asian archaeology--one of the first prehistoric research programs in Laos since the country began opening up to the world of modern archaeological research in the late 1980s. It is not easy being among the first outsiders to work in a country with little infrastructure or history of archaeological research. The project is remarkable for being a sustained e¤ort over the course of eight years by a gutsy http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asian Perspectives University of Hawai'I Press

And through Flows the River: Archaeology and the Pasts of Lao Pako (review)

White, Joyce C.
Asian Perspectives , Volume 45 (1) – Mar 27, 2006
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asian perspectives 45(1) spring 2006 sion that is not substantiated anywhere in the material culture from this time in this area. In conclusion, there is reason to rejoice that there is now a complete and detailed report from the excavations of the amazing site of Khok Phanom Di. Personally, I also hope for future dynamic and problematizing discussions in the archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia, creating vibrant stories that are able to account for some of the human magnificence at sites such as Khok Phanom Di. And through Flows the River: Archaeology and the Pasts of Lao Pako. Anna Kallen. ¨ ´ Studies in Global Archaeology 6. Uppsala: Uppsala University, 2004. Reviewed by Joyce C. White, University of Pennsylvania Museum The excavations at Lao Pako represent a pioneering chapter in Southeast Asian archaeology--one of the first prehistoric research programs in Laos since the country began opening up to the world of modern archaeological research in the late 1980s. It is not easy being among the first outsiders to work in a country with little infrastructure or history of archaeological research. The project is remarkable for being a sustained e¤ort over the course of eight years by a gutsy

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