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The social structure reflected in the Yuanjunmiao cemetery
Journal of anthropological archaeology • 4 (1) • Published In 1985 • Pages: 19-33
By: Zhang, Zhong-Pei.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document presents the results of an analysis of 51 graves. The author discusses the organization of the graves within the cemetery, the nature of family and lineage, and the status of women and children.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Burial practices and funerals
- Mourning
- Clans
- Mortality
- Gender roles and issues
- Family relationships
- Status, role, and prestige
- Gender status
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Middle-Upper Yellow River Middle 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
- 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; 2019
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1958-1959
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 7000-6000 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Yuanjunmiao, Huazhou district, Shaanxi, China
- NotesAdditional notes
- Zhang Zhong-Pei
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 82644021
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Yangshao culture