Himiko and Japan's elusive chiefdom of Yamatai : archaeology, history, and mythology /
The third-century Chinese chronicle Wei zhi (Record of Wei) is responsible for Japan's most enduring ancient mystery. This early history tells of a group of islands off the China coast that were dominated by a female shaman named Himiko. Himiko ruled for more than half a century as head of the...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2007. |
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