CHAPTERS 10-13 Flashcards
rise of elites in Korea is evident through
doloman tombs
what did siahu site show
no social stratification, but bird bone flutes + turtle shell rattles were found
Cultivating rice conditions
wet soil, significant amount of labor, intensive land management
rice domestication - first arose
in china
rice expansion into vietnam
evidence of integration of agricultural migrants with indigenous hunter gatherers
the sumon culture of japan
sedentary villages, ceramics, heavy reliance on marine resources.
asian domestication timeline
- rice domestication along the yangzi river 2. agricultural villages in southern china 3. agricultural villages in northern vietnam 4. ag. villages in NE thailand
Spreading crops- spread from their location of domestication due to
migration of early farmers
Early chulumun culture
fishhooks, oyster mounds, weights
yangzi vs. yellow river
both had cemeteries, ceramics, domesticated animals, house remains
yellow river valley fishing
utilized bone shuttles, needles, and harpoons
yangzi valley Social timeline
hearths Overlooking Swampy terrain → early pottery → wooden house foundations with storage pits → land clearance and dedicated rice fields
The two main crops of china and their location
millet: yellow river valley: cooler and drier/ / rice :yangzi river valley =warmer and wetter
how do we know wild rice were domesticated
pottery, phytoliths, flotation processing
subsistence Farming in Japan
hunting & gathering did not end quickly be the climate in japan is too harsh for rice
Chinese culture phases
daxi culture: dedicated vice fields // songze culture: common use of jade ornaments in burial // owialing culture: ceramic kilns
Cambodia- ancient city of Angkor
the capital of the khmer empire that spanned the SE asian peninsula
Zhengzhou with rammed earth walls
inner wall: palace precinct outer wall: manufacturing & living precinct
rise of confucius
developed his philosophy in china during the zhou dynasty
Yamato Kingdom
arose in japan from existing agricultural chiefdoms
angkor characteristics
large number of monuments, each associated with a different ruler. a way that includes carvings relating to religion, politics, and warfare, intricately decorated
Buddhism in Japan
it became an important religious tradition. but Kami spirits were always prevalent
oracle bones
chinese practice, written on after visual process, process of divination, made from turtle shells
Korean peninsula timeline
han dynasty expands into north korea → 3 Kingdom period → the great sillia