essay

Tradition Summary: Yellow River Early Neolithic

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2020 • Pages:

By: Peregrine, Peter N. (Peter Neal), Berry, Sarah H. (Archaeologist).

Abstract
This is a summary of the Yellow River Early Neolithic tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the North China Upper Paleolithic archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Yellow River Early Neolithic
HRAF PubDate
2020
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2018
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
8500-6200 BP
Coverage Place
North China
Notes
Peter N. Peregrine and Sarah Berry
This tradition summary is based on the article "Peiligang" by Peter N. Peregrine in the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Volume 3, East Asia and Oceania, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Plenum Publishers. 2001. Sarah Berry revised and significantly expanded the summary in May, 2018. We thank Peter N. Peregrine and Anne Underhill for bibliographic suggestions.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Peiligang culture