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New archaeobotanic data for the study of the origins of agriculture in Chinaarticle 2011 • Zhao, Zhijun
Yellow River Early Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
The author reviews the botanical data from various archaeological sites, concentrating on those around the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers, and with a brief overview of findings in the Zhujiang (Pea...The middle Yangtze region in China is one place where rice was domesticatedarticle 1998 • Zhao, Zhijun
Southeast China Early Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
This paper reports on Diaotonghuan Cave, part of the Sino-American Jiangxi Origin of Rice project. The cave dates from 12,000-2000 B.P. Only the information that pertains to southeast China ea...Late Neolithic plant remains from northern Chinaarticle 2005 • Crawford, Gary W. et al.
Yellow River Late Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
This is a report on plant findings from a large-scale, systematic program of flotation. The authors discuss what types and species of plant remains were found and where they were found within ...Chemical identification and cultural implications of a mixed fermented beverage from late prehistoric Chinaarticle 2005 • McGovern, Patrick E. et al.
Yellow River Late Neolithic • Asia > East Asia
The authors collected samples from a range of ceramic containers found in a variety of contexts pertaining to the middle Longshan phase at Liangchengzhen, a regional center. Analysis on the re...