The archaeology of China : from the late paleolithic to the early bronze age

1. Verfasser: Liu, Li, 1953 December 12-
Weitere Verfasser: Chen, Xingcan.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Umfang/Format: xxii, 475 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Cambridge world archaeology
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chinese archaeology : past, present, and future
  • Environment and ecology
  • Foragers and collectors in the Pleistocene-Holocene transition (24,000-9000 cal. BP)
  • Domestication of plants and animals
  • Neolithization : sedentism and food production in the early Neolithic (7000-5000 BC)
  • Emergence of social inequality : the middle Neolithic (5000-3000 BC)
  • Rise and fall of early complex societies : the late Neolithic (3000-2000 BC)
  • Formation of early states in the Central Plain : Erlitou and Erligang (1900/1800-1250 BC)
  • Bronze cultures of the northern frontiers and beyond during the early second millennium BC
  • The late Shang dynasty and its neighbors (1250-1046 BC)
  • Chinese civilization in comparative perspective
  • Appendix. Horse bones in faunal assemblages from Neolithic and early Bronze Age sites in north China.