Throughout Egypt’s long history, pottery sherds and flakes of limestone were commonly used for drawings and short-form texts in a number of languages. These objects are conventionally called ostraca, and thousands of them have been and continue to be discovered. This volume highlights some of the methodologies that have been developed for analyzing the archaeological contexts, material aspect…
Buku ini berisi informasi 101 jenis ikan hias air tawar Asli Indonesia yang selanjutnya disebut Ikan Hias Nusantara. Ikan-ikan tersebut tersebar di Papua Barat (Irian), Sulawesi, Kalimantan, Jawa, dan Sumatera. Akan tetapi cenderung didominasi oleh ikan hias yang berasal dari Papua yang berjumlah 49 jenis. Dua jenis di antaranya merupakan hasil rekayasa (hibridisasi) yang dilakukan di Laborator…
This conference volume unites a wide range of scholars from diverse fields in an effort to explore new perspectives and methods in the study of primary sources from the premodern world. It represents the culmination of the ERC's Synergy project Asia Beyond Boundaries, a research consortium of the British Museum, the British Library and the School of Oriental and African Studies, in partnership …
This book is the first political biography of Aung San Suu Kyi covering both her years in opposition and all her years in power from 2016 onwards. It offers a new interpretation of Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting a balanced and thorough account of Suu Kyi’s policies. In the last 30 years there has not been a person in global politics who has risen so high and fallen so low – and so quickly â…
The contributions to this book address a series of ´confrontations`—debates between intellectual communities, the interplay of texts and images, and the intersection of monumental architecture and physical terrain—and explore the ways in which the legacy of these encounters, and the human responses to them, conditioned cultural production in early South Asia (c. 4th-7th centuries CE).
Penulisan sejarah sastra Indonesia modern selama ini belum menyinggung dengan baik mengenai roman Medan. Beberapa ahli bahkan mengatakan bahwa roman Medan, atau lebih dikenal dengan roman picisan, hanya merupakan bahan bacaan saja dan bukan karya sastra. Tampaknya hal tersebut terjadi karena kurangnya informasi mengenai roman Medan. Padahal, roman Medan pada masanya (saat terbit) jumlah terbita…
Buku ini merupakan sari dari buku-buku penelitian sebelumnya sesuai dengan penelitian lapangan yang dilakukan oleh tim penulis. Ulasan berupa evaluasi atas mekanisme yang dilakukan juga menjadi penekanan pada penulisan buku ini. Secara umum penyelesaian konflik yang disajikan terutama antara negara Thailand dengan 4 negara tetangga (dengan Kamboja terkait sengketa Candi Preah Vihear; dengan Lao…
At the core of this book is a seemingly simple question: What is Asia? the answer involves an investigation of the multifarious discursive and material constructions of Asia within the region and in the West. It reconstructs regional constellations, intersections and relations in their national, transnational and global contexts. Moving far beyond the more well-known Japanese Pan-Asianism of th…
Dalam rangka menjunjung tinggi tugas tersebut, LIPI Press melalui salah satu terbitan ilmiahnya, Flora Anemokori Hijaukan Bumi, berusaha memperkenalkan peran (biji-biji) flora anemokori dalam menjaga ekosistem dan melestarikan eksistensi jenis-jenis tumbuhan. Dengan memanfaatkan angin sebagai agen pemencar, biji-biji flora anemokori ini mampu mencapai lokasi tempat ia akan tumbuh dan berkembang…
Situated at the disciplinary boundary between prehistory and history, this book presents a new synthesis of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Greece, from the rise and fall of Mycenaean civilization, through the "Dark Age," and up to the emergence of city-states in the Archaic period. This period saw the growth and decline of varied political systems and the development of networks that would …