From ecological opportunism to multi-cropping: Mapping food globalisation in prehistory

X Liu, PJ Jones, GM Matuzeviciute, HV Hunt… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many of today's major food crops are distributed worldwide. While much of this 'food
globalisation'has resulted from modern trade networks, it has its roots in prehistory. In this …

Thirty‐four years of stable isotopic analyses of ancient skeletons in China: An overview, progress and prospects

Y Hu - Archaeometry, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope analysis of ancient skeletons has become a routine method and widely used
to answer diverse archaeological questions related to the human (animal) diets since the …

Nomadic ecology shaped the highland geography of Asia's Silk Roads

MD Frachetti, CE Smith, CM Traub, T Williams - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
There are many unanswered questions about the evolution of the ancient 'Silk Roads'
across Asia. This is especially the case in their mountainous stretches, where harsh terrain …

Early integration of pastoralism and millet cultivation in Bronze Age Eurasia

TR Hermes, MD Frachetti… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mobile pastoralists are thought to have facilitated the first trans-Eurasian dispersals of
domesticated plants during the Early Bronze Age (ca 2500–2300 BC). Problematically, the …

[HTML][HTML] 基于14C数据重建中亚地区全新世人类活动的时空演化过程

郭晓娜, 许冰, 张俊杰, 李龙康 - 第四纪研究, 2023 - dzkx.org
郭晓娜, 许冰, 张俊杰, 李龙康. 基于14C 数据重建中亚地区全新世人类活动的时空演化过程[J].
第四纪研究, 2023, 43 (5): 1364-1382. doi: 10.11928/j. issn. 1001-7410.2023. 05.16引用本文 …

Prehistoric trans-continental cultural exchange in the Hexi Corridor, northwest China

G Dong, Y Yang, X Liu, H Li, Y Cui, H Wang… - The …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
We report dozens of direct radiocarbon dates on charred grains from 22 archaeological sites
of the Neolithic and Bronze Ages in the Hexi Corridor, northwest China, a key region for …

Millet manuring as a driving force for the Late Neolithic agricultural expansion of north China

X Wang, BT Fuller, P Zhang, S Hu, Y Hu, X Shang - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Research in to the nature of Neolithic agriculture in China is often focused on topics such as
the domestication and spread of cereal crops and the reconstruction of human and animal …

Intensification in pastoralist cereal use coincides with the expansion of trans-regional networks in the Eurasian Steppe

AR Ventresca Miller, CA Makarewicz - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The pace of transmission of domesticated cereals, including millet from China as well as
wheat and barley from southwest Asia, throughout the vast pastoralist landscapes of the …

Economic Change in the Prehistoric Hexi Corridor (4800–2200 bp), North‐West China

Y Yang, L Ren, G Dong, Y Cui, R Liu, G Chen… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely known that the Hexi Corridor in North‐West China lies at a hub of trans‐Eurasian
cultural exchange. Its role became increasingly important during the late prehistoric period …

The emergence of rice and millet farming in the Zang-Yi corridor of Southwest China dates back to 5000 years ago

X Huan, Z Deng, Z Zhou, X Yan, X Hao, Q Bu… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Zang-Yi Corridor is of pivotal significance for the interactions between northwest China,
southwest China, and mainland Southeast Asia. It has been hypothesized that the formation …