ANCIENT S.E. ASIA
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ANCIENT S.E. ASIA
Farming8k bce5k bce: Rice
3k bce
GENDER ++ equality
Rituals, trade
BRONZE 2k bce
Pots, some weapons
DONG SON CULTURE 2k bce
DIVERSITY linguistics
Outside migrationsTibet, S. China, etc.
200 BCE Complex societies
2 mil.
VAN LANG Landed elite
EstatesPeasants
Massive archit.
CitadelWalls, 30 ft. wide
CITIES Centers trade
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Beitkhano, 200 bce
Brick homes, coins
Khmers1k bce
Societies, river val.
Trademaritime
RELIGION Animistic
Ancestors
Polytheism
Shamans
Diverse Java: large pantheon
Outside influence?
Major religions
ANCIENT POLYNESIANS
AUSTRONESIAN
Lang. fam.
MIGRATIONS
Largest pre-modern mov.
Taiwan, S.E. Asia + indigenous
Culture spread
Rice, pigs, dogs
Tattooing
VOYAGES
Pahi 100 ft. 120 mi/day
Accidental?
Planned
Currents, sky oral