Salt production and social hierarchy in ancient China : an archaeological investigation of specialization in China's Three Gorges

1. Verfasser: Flad, Rowan K.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Umfang/Format: xxv, 285 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: China
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Production and specialization in complex societies
  • 3. Ancient salt production in Sichuan
  • 4. The Zhongba site
  • 5. Ceramic evidence
  • 6. Parameters of production according to ceramics
  • 7. Features and spatiality
  • 8. Animal remains and divination
  • 9. Conclusions and Implications.