ASIAN PERSPECTIVES VOLUME XVIII NUMBER I A JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND PREHISTORY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

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1 ASIAN PERSPECTIVES VOLUME XVIII NUMBER I A JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND PREHISTORY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

2 ASIAN PERSPECTIVES EDITOR WILHELM G. SOLHEIM II ASSISTANT EDITOR RICHARD GOULD ED~TORIAL BOARD WILHELM G. SOLHEIM II ROGER C. GREEN WALTER F. VELLA REGIONAL EDITORS RICHARD GOULD: Australia YOSIHIKO SINOTO: Oceania B. K. THAPAR: India BOOK REVIEW EDITORS H. DAVID TUGGLE RICHARD GOULD PRODUCTION EDITOR I JOHN HOWE

3 Published in I975 by The University Press of Hawaii, all rights reserved Printed in Hong Kong LIBRA PRESS LIMITED 56 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen Hong Kong,

4 CONTENTS John Bruce Palmer: BRUCE BIGGS 1 The Subsistence Base of Middle Han Sites of the Chulmun Period SARAH M. NELSON 5 Japanese Ancestors and Palaeolithic Archaeology FUMIKO IKAWA-SMITH 15 Paikara: An Iron Age Burial in South India. PAUL HOCKINGS 26 Ethnographic and Archaeological Aspects of a Flaked Stone Collection from Seram, Eastern Indonesia IAN C. GLOVER AND Roy F. ELLEN 51 Tektites as "Date Markers" in Borneo and Elsewhere. TOM HARRISSON 61 The Great Ifugao War: A Study in Archaeology and Oral History. ROBERT F. MAHER 64 Further Excavations at Wairau Bar, New Zealand MICHAEL M. TROTTER 75 The First International Conference on Comparative Austronesian Linguistics: Western Austronesian. MALCOLM WARREN MINTZ 81 The First International Conference on Comparative Austronesian Linguistics: Oceanic PETER C. LINCOLN 94

5 ABBREVIATIONS A Antiquity, Cambridge BSEO Bulletin de la Societe AA American Anthropologist, d'etudes Odaniennes, Washington, D.C. Papeete AJS Australian journal of BSGI Bulletin de la Service Science, Sydney Geologique Indochine, Hanoi AP Asian Perspectives, Honolulu BTLV Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, APAS Asian and Pacific Archaeo- The Hague logy Series, Social Sciences and Linguistics CA Current Anthropology, Institute, University of Chicago Hawaii, Honolulu FMj Federation Museums journal, Kuala Lumpur APAO Archaeology and Physical Anthropology in Oceania, GR Geographical Review, New Sydney York AR Anthropological Records, IB Information Bulletin, University of California, Pacific Science Berkeley Association, Honolulu BAE Bureau of American Ethno- JAS journal of Asian Studies, formerly Far Eastern logy, Washington, D.C. Quarterly, 1\nn Arbor BDAA Bulletin of the Department JAOS journal of the American of Archaeology and Oriental Society, New Anthropology, National Haven Taiwan University, Taipei jmbras journal of the Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic BEFEO Bulletin de l'ecole FranFaise Society, Kuala Lumpur d'extreme-orient, Paris JPS journal of the Polynesian BIEAS Bulletin of the Institute of Society, Wellington, N.Z. Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei JRAI journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute BMFEA Bulletin of the Museum of of Great Britain and Far Eastern Antiquities, Ireland, London Stockholm JSO journal de la Societe des BMj Brunei Museum journal Odanistes, Paris BSEI Bulletin de la Societe des JSS journal of the Siam Society, Etudes Indochinoises, Bangkok Saigon KK K( ao-ku (Kaogu), Peking

6 KKHP K'ao-ku-hsueh-pao, Peking PEFEO Publications de l'jicole KKTH K'ao-ku-t'ung-hsun, Peking Franfaise d'extreme- Orient, Paris KZ Kokogaku Zasshi, Tokyo PJS Philippine Journal of 1vI Iv1an, London Science, Manila MH Malaya in History, Kuala PM Pacific Islands Monthly, Lumpur Sydney MJTG The Malayan Journal of S Science, Washington, D.C. Tropical Geography, SA Scientific American, New Singapore York MNMV Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Victoria MS Monumenta Serica, Tokyo MSGI Memoirs de la Service Geologique d'indochine, Hanoi NAM North Australian Monthly, Townsv~lle, Queensland NGS Nieuw Guinea Studien, The Hague SMJ Sarawak Museum Journal, Kuching VTLV Verhandelingen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, S-Gravenhage W Walkabout, Melbourne, Australia WW Wen-wu, Peking ZFE Zeitschrift fur Ethnologie, Berlin ZMRNH Zoologische Mededelingen Rijksmuseum van N atuurlijke Historie, Leyden NZAAN New Zealand Archaeological Association Newsletter, ZVRNH Zoologische Verhandelingen Wellington, N.Z. Rijksmuseum van N atuur- 0 Oceania, Sydney lijke Historie, Leyden