Preface Wang Wei
Addresses at the Opening Ceremony
Congratulatory Address by Wang Weiguang
Congratulatory Address by Yang Xiong
Congratulatory Address by Liu Yuzhu
Field Discovery Awards
Map showing the localities of Field Discovery Awards
Archaeological Investigation into the TusiSites in China's Southwest: Imperial
Expansion and the Colonization of Frontiers and Borderlands
Exploring the Tunnel Underneath the Feathered Serpent Temple at Teotihuacan, Mexico
Early Urbanism in Europe? -The Case of the Trypillia Mega-sites, Ukraine
Revealing North America's First Native City: Rediscovery and Large-Scale Excavation of Cahokia's East St. Louis Precinct
The Dawn of Technology: 3.3-Million-Year-Old Stone Tools from Lake Turkana, Kenya
Gravisca Emporion-the Port of the Etruscan City of Tarquinia: New Excavations at the Sanctuary of Suris and Cavatha
Discovering the Harbor of King Khufu at Wadi eI-Jarf in Egypt
A Very Early 'Palatial Complex' at Arslantepe, Malatya (Turkey): a New Trajectory to the Origin of the State
Recent Studies at Noyon Uul Burial Mounds: Unknown Facts of Life of Central Asian Nomads
Five Thousand Years of Taiwan's Past Brought to Light by Rescue Archaeology
Research Awards
Map showing the localities of research Awards
Catalhoy0k: Important Anatolian Contributions to the Development of Early Societies
Population Genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia
Three Global Human Migrations in Eurasia: the Origin of Humans and the Peopling of Southwestern, Southern, Eastern and Southeastern Asia and the Caucasus
Cultural Evolution of Neolithic Europe (EUROEVOL)
Teopancazco: a Multiethnic Neighborhood Center at Teotihuacan, Central Mexico
The Times of Their l ives: High-Resolution Radiocarbon-Based Chronological Analysis of the European Neolithic, through Formal Modelling
Cuello: the Economic and Social Origins of Maya Civilisation
The Origin and Spread of Broomcorn and Foxtail Millets
The Earliest Farmers in the Southwest
From First Farmers to First Cities: New Insights into the Agricultural Origins of Urban Societies in Western Eurasia
The Great Temple Project: in Search of the Sacred Precinct of Mexico-Tenochtitlan
World Archaeology Keynote Lecture Series
The Archaeology of Contact and Cultural Diversity: Egypt, Nubia and Punt, 3500-1470 BCE
The Materiality of the Colonial Encounter in South America: Resistance, Alliance and Ethnogenesis
Ceramic Petrography as a Technique for Documenting Cultural Contact and Interaction in Prehistory
The Silk Road Before the Han Dynasty
Changing Connectivities at the Cross-Roads Between Africa and Europe: 150,000 Years of Prehistory at the Haua Fteah Cave, Libya
Trajectories of Settlement Growth: Contact, Diversity and Outcome in the Development of Low-Density Settlements
The "Centrality of Central Asia" Revisited: Ancient Civilization Along the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor
Eurasian Art Styles in the First Millennium BC
Southern Africa in Pre-modern Globalization
Relevance of Ancient Cultural Heritage to the Modern Society-Aspirations and Future Challenges
Castrum Inui: a Sanctuary for Two Ancestral Gods of Different Ethnic Groups
Public Archaeology Keynote Lecture Series
The Role of Public Archaeology in Three Contrasting Contexts: Thailand,Cambodia and China
Archaeology and the Human Condition: the Significance of Prehistory
The Early Florescence of the Chinese Economy in Light of Archaeological Discoveries
Abstracts of Other Presentations
Postface