For most of the pre-modern period, Chinese culture dominated east Asia.

This four-volume series (1949-52) described haiku from the pre-modern period up to and including Shiki.

Coins are especially relevant as source in the pre-modern period.

Topics mostly deal with the pre-modern period, but some entries are contemporary.

For this reason, the deity has a number of other names and titles which have been in use since the pre-modern period, such as Omolu.

This category is for miscellaneous writings which are from Japan's pre-modern and early-modern periods.

This was partly due to the fact that there were little direct contact between the Chinese Empire and other empires of the pre-modern period.

He specialized in Chinese social and intellectual history of the pre-modern period.

During the pre-modern period, Mombasa was an important centre for the trade in spices, gold, and ivory.

Traders of the pre-modern period also traded drugs and certain foods such as sugar cane and other crops.