Richard J Pearson

Biographic Data

ID207581
NAMERichard J Pearson
GIVEN NAMESRichard J
FAMILY NAMEPearson
SIGNATUREPEARSON R J
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS23
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1966
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX2

  • Ancient Ryukyu

    Richard J Pearson, Richard Pearson et al.BOOKAncient Ryukyu2013

    Who are the people of the Ryukyu Islands? How could they survive and prosper on small, isolated islands? How did the independent Ryukyu Kingdom become a major player in East Asian medieval trade? This book explores 30,000 years of human occupation in the Ryukyu Islands, from the earliest human presence in the region up to AD 1609 and the emergence of the Ryukyu Kingdom. It focuses on the unique geopolitical position of the islands, their environm…

  • Windows on the Japanese Past

    Walter F Edwards, Walter Edwards et al.ARTICLEJournal of Japanese Studies1988

  • Windows on the Japanese Past

    Karl L Hutterer, Richard J Pearson et al.BOOKWindows on the Japanese past1986Cited by: 19

    Windows on the Japanese Past reports the state of the art in the and prehistory of Japan by presenting both original research and reflections by leading scholars on both sides of the Pacific. The 649-page book is divided into five sections: Part I. BackgroundPart II. Race, Language, and Culture: Japanese IdentityPart III. Prehistory, Culture History, and SocietyPart IV. Typological Studies in Japanese ArchaeologyPart V. Japanese Cultural Resource…

  • The Prehistory of Korea

    Fumiko Ikawa-Smith, Fumiko Ikawa‐smith et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1980

  • The social aims of Chinese archaeology

    Open AccessR Pearson, Richard J PearsonARTICLEAntiquity1977References: 2

    From its early stages, on 16 March 1967, the Department of State Affairs and the Central Army decreed the protection of cultural objects and books, and during the summer, 1971, a large exhibition in Peking featured an immense range of archaeological materials, all uncovered in the past few years (Kung, 1972). Archaeology may be studied as one of the best-documented humanities in contemporary China

  • Archaeology of the Ryukyu Islands-A Regional Chronology from 3,000 B.C. to the Historic Period

    Kokubu Naoichi, R Pearson et al.ARTICLEMonumenta Nipponica1972

  • Archaeology of the Ryukyu Islands

    William Watson, R Pearson et al.ARTICLEMan1971Cited by: 2

  • Some Recent Archaeological Discoveries from Prince Edward Island

    Open AccessR Pearson, Richard J PearsonARTICLEAnthropologica1966Cited by: 2