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The transition to agriculture at Dadiwan, People's Republic of Chinaarticle 2010 • Bettinger, Robert L. et al.
Yellow River Early Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
Small-scale excavations date the different components at the site, and document a transition from foraging to low-intensity cultivation of millet. Microlithic artifacts also were found. Only site components 5 and 6 pertain to the Yellow River Early N...Agricultural origins and the isotopic identity of domestication in northern Chinaarticle 2009 • Barton, Loukas William et al.
Yellow River Early Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
The authors discuss their analysis and findings of stable isotopes on human and animal remains from the site of Dadiwan, and the implications for early plant and animal domestication in North China....The development of agriculture and its impact on cultural expansion during the late Neolithic in the Western Loess Plateau, Chinaarticle 2013 • Jia, Xin et al.
Yellow River Late Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
Plant and animal remains from flotation samples the Buziping site are analyzed for clues to the spread and development of agriculture, especially through the Hexi Corridor connecting North China to Central and Western Asia. The authors also discuss d...