Ref ID:	30545
Ref Type:	Journal Article
Authors:	Fang, Yanming
Title:	Settlement patterns in the upper Ying River Valley based on excavations at the Wadian site
Date:	2004
Source:	Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association
Notes:	Proceedings of the 17th Congress of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Taipei, Taiwan 9 to 15 September 2002
Abstract:	Based on the excavation of the Wadian site and referring to archaeological studies in the Ying River Valley, this paper analyses settlement patterns during the Henan Longshan and early Xia periods. Through this analysis, this paper attempts to trace the processes of cultural change in this area and to search for the remains of the early Xia, in order to understand the general pattern of the origins of Chinese civilization.
Date Created:	9/19/2005
Volume:	24
Page Start:	83
Page End:	90