Asian Perspectives: The Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific is the leading peer-reviewed archaeological journal devoted to the prehistory of Asia and the Pacific region. In addition to archaeology, it features articles and book reviews on ethnoarchaeology, palaeoanthropology, physical anthropology,and ethnography of interest and use to the prehistorian. International specialists contribute regional reports summarizing current research and fieldwork, and present topical reports of significant sites. Occasional special issues focus on single topics.

Editors' Note
Mike T. Carson, Rowan K. Flad
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DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0000
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Early Korea: Re-thinking Boundaries and Identities
Jack Davey, Dennis Lee
pp. 2-6
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0001
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Identification and Chronology of Some Koguryŏ Royal Tombs
Mark E. Byington
pp. 7-27
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0002
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Paekche King Kŭnch'ogo's Twisted Journey to the South: A Textual and Archaeological Perspective
Dennis Lee
pp. 28-46
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0003
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Wooden Inscriptions and the Culture of Writing in Sabi Paekche
Marjorie Burge
pp. 47-73
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0004
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Gendered Spaces and Prehistoric Households: A Geospatial Analysis of Mumun Period Pithouses from South Korea
Rachel J. Lee
pp. 74-94
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0005
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A Critical Examination of Models Regarding a Han 韓 – Ye 濊 Ethnic Division in Proto-Historic Central Korea, and Further Implications
Hari Blackmore
pp. 95-122
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0006
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Culture Contact and Cultural Boundaries in Iron Age Southern Korea
Jack Davey
pp. 123-148
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0007
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Ceramics and Society in Mahan and Paekche: A Comparison of Pottery Geochemistry and Craft Production Patterns at the Sites of P'ungnap T'osŏng and Kwangju Palsan
Rory Walsh, Goung-Ah Lee, Young-Cheol Lee
pp. 149-179
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0008
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Overlooked Imports: Carnelian Beads in the Korean Peninsula
Lauren Glover, J. M. Kenoyer
pp. 180-201
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0009
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First Islanders: Prehistory and Human Migration in Island Southeast Asia by Peter Bellwood (review)
Charles Higham
pp. 202-203
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0010
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Karabalgasun – Stadt der Nomaden: Die archäologischen Ausgrabungen in der frühuigurischen Hauptstadt 2009–2011 by Burkart Dähne (review)
Jan Bemmann
pp. 204-208
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0011
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Hyung Il Pai 裵炯逸 (14 June 1958 – 28 May 2018)
Lothar Von Falkenhausen
pp. 209-217
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2019.0012
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