essay

The Jiahu Site in the Huai River area

companion to chinese archaeologyChichester, West SussexPublished In 2013 • Pages: 194-212

By: Zhang, Juzhong, Cui, Qilong.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The authors discuss the type site of the Jiahu subtradition, covering the excavations, environment, and findings, including: houses, agricultural tools, cereals, domestic animals, burials, and some unusual artifacts such as flutes.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Culture summary
Mnemonic devices
Domesticated animals
Cereal agriculture
Recreational and non-therapeutic drugs
Dwellings
General tools
Musical instruments
Burial practices and funerals
Sacred objects and places
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Yellow River Early Neolithic
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
essay
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
1983-2001
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
9000-7500 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Jiahu, Wuyang county, Henan, China
NotesAdditional notes
Zhang Juzhong and Cui Qilong
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-212)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
2012036668
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Peiligang culture