ABSTRACT

Damaguete; Bacong; Negros Oriental; c. llth-16th A.D.; chiefdoms; interactions; political economy; prehistory

Summary of a research project focusing on chiefdom political economy and interpolity interaction during the later prehistoric period of the Philippines. Focuses on the theoretical framework guiding the project, including a discussion of models of political economy. Summarizes evidence from Spanish historical accounts on the political economy and interpolity interactions of contact-period polities. Briefly discusses the archaeological fieldwork carried out in the Dumaguete-Bacong area of southeastern Negros in the 19881989 season, [mk]

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1076 Bacus, Elisabeth A. The Unto site : excavations at a late first millennium B.C. and mid-second millennium A.D. habitation site in southeastern Negros Island, the Philippines / Elisabeth A. Bacus. Asian Perspectives : the Journal o f Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific 36/1 (1997): 106-141.