Houli culture
Hanyu Pinyin | Hòulǐ wénhuà |
The Houli culture (6500–5500 BC
The
Currently, about a dozen sites have been found to be associated with the Houli culture. Five sites from the culture have been excavated so far.[3] Aside from the type site at Houli, excavations have also taken place at Xihe, Xiaojingshan, Qianbuxia, and Yuezhang.[2]
The Yuezhang site
Archaeologists excavated domesticated millet from the Yuezhuang site.
See also
Notes
- ^ unable to confirm as domesticated rice per Wang 2013
References
Bibliography
- Allan, Sarah (ed), The Formation of Chinese Civilization: An Archaeological Perspective, ISBN 0-300-09382-9
- ISBN 0-521-81184-8.
- Liu, Li; Chen, Xingcan (2012). The Archaeology of China: From the Late Paleolithic to the Early Bronze Age. ISBN 978-0-521-64310-8.
- Wang, Fen (2013). "Chapter 19: The Houli and Beixin Cultures". In Underhill, Anne P. (ed.). A Companion to Chinese Archaeology. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 389–410. ISBN 978-1-4443-3529-3.