Longshan Culture: An Important Stage in the Civilizational Development of the Lower Yellow River

Author: Li Yiping
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive work on the Longshan Culture research. It provides a thorough discussion on the phasing of Longshan Culture and the classification of local types. The analysis of Longshan Culture types and the degree of spatial differentiation, based on standards such as ding (tripod) and yu (urn), represents a new perspective. Through the analysis of different types of remains, the book also explores issues related to the productive level, social division of labor, social stratification, social structure, and organizational relationships of Longshan Culture. This book serves as a reference for archaeologists, historians, cultural relic researchers, museum professionals, as well as students of history and archaeology at the university level.