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The Hongshan Papers: Collected Studies on the Archaeology of Northern China

Sarah M. Nelson
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The papers gathered together in this volume represent over a dozen years of research on the Hongshan period in north-eastern China. Hongshan is the name given to a group of Late Neolithic sites north of the Great Wall of China, in Liaoning Province and Inner Mongolia. Papers are arranged thematically covering the following topics: General (An introduction to the geographical locations); Hongshan as a Complex Society; Ideology and Pigs; Gender; Hongshan Trade and Research Papers on Niuheliang.
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Collected Papers on the Hongshan Period in Late Neolithic China
  • “Introduction” from The Archaeology of Northeast China, S.M. Nelson, ed. 1995, Routledge, pp. 1-17
  • The Neolithic of northeastern China and Korea
  • A Brief Visit to Chifeng and Vicinity, Niuheliang, and the Russian Far East
  • The Development of Complexity in Prehistoric Northern China
  • The Organization of Complexity Beyond the Great Wall
  • Hongshan - an early Complex Society in northeast China
  • Comment on Burials, Pigs, and Political Prestige in Neolithic China, by Seong-ok Kim
  • Ritualized Pigs and the Origins of Complex Society: Hypotheses Regarding the Hongshan Culture
  • Pigs in the Hongshan Culture
  • The “Goddess Temple” and the Status of Women at Niuheliang, China
  • Ideology, Power, and Gender: Emergent Complex Society in Northeastern China
  • Performing Power in Early China: Examples from the Shang Dynasty and the Hongshan Culture
  • Trade in Northeastern China in the Early Bronze Age
  • Central Asian Influence on the Hongshan period in China?
  • Investigations at Niuheliang, 2002
  • Archaeoastronomy at Niuheliang, Liaoning Province, China
  • Leadership in the Hongshan Periods of Northeast China
  • Bibliography: The Hongshan Papers, Sarah Milledge Nelson
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Published: 2014
Publisher: BAR Publishing
ISBN(s)
  • 9781407312538 (paperback)
  • 9781407342207 (ebook)
BAR Number: S2618
Subject
  • Neolithic / Chalcolithic
  • East Asia
  • Identity / Gender / Childhood / Ethnicity / Romanization
  • Archaeozoology / Bioarchaeology / Osteoarchaeology
  • Festschrifte / Presentation Volumes
  • Landscape Archaeology
  • Ceramics and Pottery Studies
  • Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs
  • Ritual / Religion / Temples
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