Various ancient Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures in China
Yangtze basinAsian rice, grown since the 9th millennium BCSkeleton and burial vessels of the Qujialing culture (3400–2600 BC)
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Yangtze civilization (simplified Chinese: 长江文明; traditional Chinese: 長江文明) is a generic name for various ancient Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures from the Yangtze basin of China, the representative civilization of the Chinese alongside the Yellow River civilization.
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Yangtzecivilization (simplified Chinese: 长江文明; traditional Chinese: 長江文明) is a generic name for various ancient Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures from...
the discovery of other early cultures in China, such as the Yangtze and Liao civilizations. The area saw the Yangshao and Longshan cultures of the Neolithic...
excavated. Since it was contemporaneous with the Yellow River civilization and Yangtzecivilization, it is thought to have been a part of ancient Chinese culture...
regions that developed Chinese civilization were the Yellow River civilization, the Yangtzecivilization, and Liao civilization. Early evidence for Chinese...
Yellow River valley. In its early years, it expanded rapidly, reaching the Yangtze River. The culture then gradually shrank from its early peak. Later investigations...
(lower Yangtze): Zhejiang and biggest part of Jiangsu. South-central China (middle Yangtze): Hubei and northern part of Hunan. Sichuan and upper Yangtze. Southeast...
Neolithic culture centered in the Three Gorges region around the middle Yangtze, China. The culture ranged from western Hubei to eastern Sichuan and the...
Pengtoushan culture was a Neolithic culture located around the central Yangtze River region in northwestern Hunan province, China. It dates to around...
Liangzhu (/ˈljɑːŋˈdʒuː/) culture or civilization (3300–2300 BC) was the last Chinese Neolithic jade culture in the Yangtze River Delta. The culture was highly...
(3400–2600 BC) was a Neolithic civilisation centered primarily on the middle Yangtze River region in Hubei and Hunan, China. The culture succeeded the Daxi...
Hongshan culture with Chinese civilization and assert that the Hongshan culture is only related to Korean civilization. List of Neolithic cultures of...
Process and Domestication Rate in Rice: Spikelet bases from the Lower Yangtze". Science 323: 1607–1610 doi:10.1126/science.1166605 Red Lacquer Wood Bowl:...
A civilization (British English: civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization...
culture (2500–2000 BC) was a late Neolithic culture centered on the middle Yangtze River region in Shijiahe Town, Tianmen, Hubei Province, China. It succeeded...
estimated population of several thousand people, but not yet an urban civilization. Urbanization began in Phase II, expanding to 300 ha (740 acres) with...
Along the Yangtze River. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 89–90. ISBN 978-0-521-72766-2. Mystery of Ancient Chinese Civilization's Disappearance...
the Tigris, and China in the drainage basin of the Yellow River and the Yangtze. By the time of its mature phase, the civilisation had spread over an area...
University Press. p. 24. ISBN 9781139441704. The Formation of Chinese Civilization: An Archaeological Perspective, p. 28. Archaeology of Asia, pp. 124 Beijing...
and some Manchu, and O1 are one of the carriers of Yangtzecivilization. As the Yangtzecivilization declined, several tribes crossed westward and northerly...
influenced by the northward-expanding Longqiuzhuang culture located between the Yangtze and Huai. The people of Dawenkou exhibited a primarily Sinodont dental...
of Mesopotamia The Stone Age History of the Yangtzecivilization History of the Yellow River civilization Art History Asian history Chinese history Indian...
pottery. This pottery was widespread in North China, and also found in the Yangtze River valley and as far as the southeastern coast. Until the 1950s, such...
writing and metallurgy, which are the two most obvious indicators of a civilization. In terms of urban layout and architecture, the ring-shaped and open...
Zhongpei, Zhang; Renxiang, Wang (1 January 2005). The Formation of Chinese Civilization: An Archaeological Perspective. Yale University Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-300-09382-7...
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