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Early millet use in northern China

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America • 109 (10) • Published In 2012 • Pages: 3726-3730

By: Yang, Xiaoyan, Wan, Zhiwei, Perry, Linda, Lu, Houyuan, Wang, Qiang, Zhao, Chaohong, Li, Jun, Xie, Fei, Yu, Jincheng, Cui, Tianxing, Wang, Tao, Li, Mingqi, Ge, Quansheng.

Abstract
The authors discuss evidence of early millet use at the sites of Nanzhuangtou and Donghulin in North China. They also describe how they obtained starch grains and analyzed the samples.
Subjects
Flora
Recording and collecting in the field
Organization and analysis of results of research
Archaeological excavation methods
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Sociocultural trends
Cereal agriculture
Food preparation
General tools
Chronologies and culture sequences
tradition
North China Upper Paleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2019
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2018
Field Date
1986, 1987, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006
Coverage Date
11,000-9500 BP
Coverage Place
Nanzhuangtou and Donghulin, Xushui, Baoding, Hebei, China
Notes
Xiaoyan Yang, Zhiwei Wan, Linda Perry, Houyuan Lu, Qiang Wang, Chaohong Zhao, Jun Li, Fei Xie, Jincheng Yu, Tianxing Cui, Tao Wang, Mingqi Li and Quansheng Ge
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
16010069
LCSH
Ordosian