Dispersal of crop-livestock and geographical-temporal variation of subsistence along the Steppe and Silk Roads across Eurasia in prehistory

G Dong, L Du, L Yang, M Lu, M Qiu, H Li, M Ma… - Science China Earth …, 2022 - Springer
The innovations of agricultural production and their extensive dispersal promoted the
transformation of human livelihoods and profoundly influenced the evolution of human-land …

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 …

5,200-year-old cereal grains from the eastern Altai Mountains redate the trans-Eurasian crop exchange

X Zhou, J Yu, RN Spengler, H Shen, K Zhao, J Ge… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Wheat and barley evolved from large-seeded annual grasses in the arid, low latitudes of
Asia; their spread into higher elevations and northern latitudes involved corresponding …

[HTML][HTML] 青藏高原东北部沙隆卡遗址史前人群活动和生存环境基础

王宗礼, 曹辉辉, 肖永明, 何建华, 张山佳, 董广辉 - 第四纪研究, 2021 - html.rhhz.net
位于黄河上游群尖盆地的沙隆卡遗址是青藏高原东北部目前唯一同时出土旧石器,
新石器和青铜文化遗存的遗址, 但由于缺乏系统考古发掘和测年工作, 该遗址史前人类活动历史 …

Between China and South Asia: A Middle Asian corridor of crop dispersal and agricultural innovation in the Bronze Age

CJ Stevens, C Murphy, R Roberts, L Lucas… - The …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The period from the late third millennium BC to the start of the first millennium AD witnesses
the first steps towards food globalization in which a significant number of important crops …

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 …

Evolution of human–environmental interactions in China from the Late Paleolithic to the Bronze Age

G Dong, R Li, M Lu, D Zhang… - Progress in Physical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Exploring prehistoric variation in human–environmental interaction is critical for
understanding the historical patterns and mechanisms of long-term human–land evolution …

Millet cultivation across Eurasia: Origins, spread, and the influence of seasonal climate

NF Miller, RN Spengler, M Frachetti - The Holocene, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The two East Asian millets, broomcorn (Panicum miliaceum) and foxtail millet (Setaria
italica), spread across Eurasia and became important crops by the second millennium BC …

[HTML][HTML] Megadrought and cultural exchange along the proto-silk road

L Tan, G Dong, Z An, RL Edwards, H Li, D Li… - Science bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Arid Central Asia (ACA), with its diverse landscapes of high mountains, oases, and
deserts, hosted the central routes of the Silk Roads that linked trade centers from East Asia …

[HTML][HTML] 甘青地区齐家文化时期农业结构的时空变化及其影响因素分析

陈亭亭, 贾鑫, 黎海明, 董广辉 - 第四纪研究, 2019 - html.rhhz.net
史前时代东西方交流及其对人类生产方式变化的影响是备受关注的前沿科学问题.
甘青地区是东西方文化交流的关键区域, 考古研究显示该地区的跨大陆文化互动始于齐家文化 …