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The development of agriculture and its impact on cultural expansion during the late Neolithic in the Western Loess Plateau, China
Holocene • 23 (1) • Published In 2013 • Pages: 85-92
By: Jia, Xin, Dong, Guanghui, Li, Hu, Brunson, Katherine, Chen, Fahu, Ma, Minmin, Wang, Hui, An, Cheng-Bang, Zhang, Keren.
Abstract
Plant and animal remains from flotation samples the Buziping site are analyzed for clues to the spread and development of agriculture, especially through the Hexi Corridor connecting North China to Central and Western Asia. The authors also discuss diet and subsistence strategies in the area.
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- East Asia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Types
- Archaeobotanist
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2019
- Field Date
- 2009-2011
- Coverage Date
- 5300-3800 BP
- Coverage Place
- Buziping site, Yunshan village, Anding District, Dingxi, Gansu, China
- Notes
- Xin Jia, Guanghui Dong, Hu Li, Katherine Brunson, FaHu Chen, Minmin Ma, Hui Wang, Chenbang An and Keren Zhang
- Includes bibliographical references (p.91-92)
- LCCN
- 91640904
- LCSH
- Longshan culture