Salt production and social hierarchy in ancient china: an archaeological investigation of specialization in china's three gorges
Auteur :
Flad, Rowan K.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107629936
Date de publication :
6 mars 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
420 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Examines the organization of specialized salt production at Zhongba, one of the most important prehistoric sites in the Three Gorges of China's Yangzi River valley. Rowan K. Flad demonstrates that salt production emerged in the second millennium BCE and developed into a large-scale, intense activity.