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Sediments of Time: Environment and Society in Chinese History (Studies in Environment and History)
by Mark Elvin
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with references to "Yellow River".
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... When he went and drank tip both the Yellow River and the Wei River, the Yellow River and the Wei River proved insufficient. He was about to set off north ... "
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Yellow River, Hangzhou Bay, Bank of Taiwan, New York, Han Chinese, Lake Tai, harvest ratings, intermediate rice, statecraft anthology, pengmin shi, nongtian shuili, fangzhi congshu
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Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 4: Physics and Physical Technology, Part 3: Civil Engineering and Nautics
by Joseph Needham
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... one near the western coast about the middle of the Italic peninsula, the other near the great bend of the Yellow River where it swings round the Shansi mountains to flow eastwards to the Yellow Sea. ... "
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Yellow River, Grand Canal, Marco Polo, Indian Ocean, Chhien Han Shu, Great Wall, lou chhuan, cantilever principal rafters, derivatory canal, canted sail, slung rudder, quantitative navigation
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... reveal the trajectories through which Neolithic culture developed from simple villages to complex political entities in the middle and lower Yellow River valley, the region in which the first Chinese states evolved. The most crucial time period for understanding these processes is ... "
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Yellow River, Wei River, Central Plains, Institute of Archaeology, Henan Institute, National Bureau, ercengtai ledge, mortuary hierarchy, alligator drums, possible minor center, yizhi diaocha, pottery file
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Craft Production and Social Change in Northern China (Fundamental Issues in Archaeology)
by Anne P. Underhill
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... substantially different rates, rather than at the same rate as often assumed. This study focuses on ranked societies in the Yellow River valley of northern China during two eras of the late Neolithic period, ... "
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Yellow River, Bronze Age, Institute of Archaeology, Grave Instance, Shandong Province Institute, Eastern Zhou, jue tripods, lei jar, zun jar, bronze food vessels, tall stemmed cups, guan jars
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