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The life of the longhouse an archaeology of ethnicity

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"For two centuries, travellers were amazed at the massive buildings found along the rivers that flow from the mountainous interior of Borneo. They concentrated hundreds of people under one roof, in the middle of empty rainforests. There was no practical necessity for this arrangement, and it re...

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Main Author:	Metcalf, Peter (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010
Subjects:	Longhouses > Borneo > History Ethnicity > Borneo > History Community life > Borneo > History China > Commerce > Borneo Brunei > Commerce > History Borneo > Social life and customs Borneo > Antiquities Borneo > Politics and government Borneo > Commerce > Social aspects > History Borneo > Commerce > China
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