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In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 0.94% to end at 14,251.74, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slipped 0.08% to 25,513.71. Treasury market Treasuries were higher on Thursday in response to the weaker economic reports.
• South Beach hostels for backpackers
The idea has always been more popular in Europe and Asia, where the beds are seen as a cheap rest stop. But hostels on South Beach focus on creating a sense of community by organizing trips to the Florida Keys or Fort Lauderdale, enjoying the Miami ...

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» The Alekseev Manuscript - A lecture by the distinguished Soviet scholar Valery Alexeev at Harvard University in 1991 on the state of archaeology in the former USSR and description of the physical and political geography of Eurasia.
» Ancient Jewelry from Central Asia - Provides a short history of research of jewelry art in Central Asia from 400 BC to 400 AD.
» Artistic Features of Jewelry Art from Central Asia (IV BC - IV AD) - Attempts to identify the unique artistic features of jewelry and draw conclusions based on differences in the quality of articles from various treasures.
» Basic Readings in English on the Archaeology of Asia - Compiled listing, grouped by region, by Boston University's International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History.
» Early Iron in China, Korea, and Japan - Explores the use of iron in east Asia and Siberia, from a meeting of the Association for Asian Studies in Los Angeles, in 1993.
» Institute of History and Philology - Academia Sinica, a Taiwanese institute, describes its research departments on history, linguistics, archaeology, anthropology, and the Chinese writing systems.
» New Light On A Forgotten Past - Synopsis of the book written by Wilhelm G. Solheim II which re-examines established beliefs on ancient horticulture, bronze casting, migration, and other aspects after new discoveries in southeast Asia.
» Semthan: The Prehistoric Period of Kashmir - Synopsis of investigation into Kashmir prehistory, revealing Greek influence and discoveries of important relics.
» The Sintashta Culture and Some Questions of Indo-European Origins - This theory proposes a local development of East-European cultures from Enaeolithic to Pit-grave culture, Catacomb culture, Timber-grave (or Srubnaya) culture and Andronovo culture, which migrated south to India. [PDF]
» South Asian Archaeology 1999 - A report from the IIAS Newsletter on the 15th South Asian Archaeology Conference for the exchange of new ideas, and latest results of excavation and research by archaeologists and art historians working on South Asia and the Silk Road region.
» Southeast Asian Archaeology Bibliographic Database - An interactive bibliographic database devoted to scholarly research pertaining to Southeast Asian archaeology and anthropology.
» Southeast Asian Monuments - Shows 100 slides of monuments in Burma, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam documenting Hindu and Buddhist structures, dating roughly from the 9th to 15th centuries. With overview, sculptures, and ornamental details.
» The Spice Routes - Details on the ancient spice routes between Southeast Asia and Africa.


» Xinhua - Chinese, Japanese Started Prehistoric Exchanges 7,000 Years Ago - Explores the conclusions of a conference of Asian scholars and archaeologists that cultural exchanges occurred on a route from northeast China through Russian areas to Japan over 7,000 years ago. (October 11, 2003)
» BBC - Origin of Dogs Traced - Explores how virtually all dogs evolved from just a handful of wolves tamed by humans living in or near China less than 15,000 years ago. (November 22, 2002)