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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.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
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.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- 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
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- North China Upper Paleolithic
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2019
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- East Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry; 2018
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1986, 1987, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 11,000-9500 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Nanzhuangtou and Donghulin, Xushui, Baoding, Hebei, China
- NotesAdditional 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
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 16010069
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Ordosian