We have collated and reviewed published records of the genera Panicum and Setaria
(Poaceae), including the domesticated millets Panicum miliaceum L.(broomcorn millet) and …

This article reviews the archaeology and chronology of the Chinese Upper Paleolithic and
the human fossils attributed to this period. The onset of the Upper Paleolithic in China dates …

There can be no doubt that Peter Bellwood's First Farmers is a major new statement which
presents a robustly expressed solution to one of those classic problems which provides a …

The first book to comprehensively assess anthropology's engagement with climate change,
this pioneering volume both maps out exciting trajectories for research and issues a call to …

Stable isotope biochemistry (δ13C and δ15N) and radiocarbon dating of ancient human and
animal bone document 2 distinct phases of plant and animal domestication at the Dadiwan …

The accumulation of recent data from archaeobotany, archaeozoology and Neolithic
excavations from across South Asia warrants a new overview of early agriculture in the …

Exploring Agrodiversity Page 1 Exploring Agrodiversity Issues, Cases, and Methods in
Biodiversity Conservation Page 2 Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation …

Prompted by a recent article by Jiang and Liu in Antiquity (80, 2006), Dorian Fuller and his
co-authors return to the question of rice cultivation and consider some of the difficulties …

The majority of the early crops grown in Europe had their origins in south-west Asia, and
were part of a package of domestic plants and animals that were introduced by the first …

Yuchanyan Cave in Daoxian County, Hunan Province (People's Republic of China), yielded
fragmentary remains of 2 or more ceramic vessels, in addition to large amounts of ash, a rich …