Salt Production and Social Hierarchy in Ancient China : an Archaeological Investigation of Specialization in China's Three Gorges.

Examines the organisation of specialised salt production at Zhongba, one of the most important prehistoric sites in China.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flad, Rowan K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Neolithic period > China > Zhongba Site.
Bronze age > China > Zhongba Site.
Salt industry and trade > China > Zhongba Site.
Salt mines and mining, Prehistoric > China > Zhongba Site.
Social structure > China > Zhongba Site.
Excavations (Archaeology) > China > Zhongba Site.
Antiquities, Prehistoric > China > Zhongba Site.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities, Prehistoric
Bronze age
Excavations (Archaeology)
Neolithic period
Salt industry and trade
Salt mines and mining, Prehistoric
Social structure
China > Zhongba Site
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Introduction; 2 Production and Specialization in Complex Societies; 3 Ancient Salt Production in Sichuan; 4 The Zhongba Site; 5 Ceramic Evidence; 6 Parameters of Production According to Ceramics; 7 Features and Spatiality; 8 Animal Remains and Divination; 9 Conclusions and Implications; Epilogue; Appendix A: Chinese and Japanese Term List; Appendix B: The (t) Value and Average Thickness for Each Level Excavated in DT0202.
  • Appendix C: Calculating the Scale of Production Using from DT0202Appendix D: Taxon List for Specimens Recovered from DT0202 with Number of Identified Specimens and Minimum Number of Individual Count by Phase and Subphase; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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