{"product_id":"9789819565405","title":"Sixty Years of Archaeology in Erlitou","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSixty Years of Archaeology in Erlitou\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHong Xu | Jing Yuan | Xiaozhe Li | Rong Fan | Zichan Wang | Xiaohang Song | Qingzhu Wang\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Archaeology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eThis book integrates field archaeology with multidisciplinary research on the Erlitou site. Beyond its significant archaeological discoveries, Erlitou represents the site subjected to the most extensive analysis by the various scientific and technological sub-disciplines within Chinese archaeology community to date. The papers collected  here reflect the latest outcomes of collaborative research in various disciplines, including chronology, natural environment reconstruction, human osteology, subsistence strategies and craft production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eDr. Xu Hong is a Researcher at the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and a Professor and Doctoral Advisor at the University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He directed the Erlitou archaeological team from 1999 to 2019. His research mainly focuses on early cities, early countries and early civilizations in China. He is the author of numerous works, including \"\u003cem\u003eThe Archaeology of Enclosure Settlements in Pre-Qin Period (7000BC-221BC)\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eThe Earliest China\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eWhat Makes China China\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eDynamic Interpretation of Early Cities in Ancient C\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ehina\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEmergence and Communication of Bronze in Early China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\". H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ee also served as editor-in-chief of the archaeological report \"\u003cem\u003eErlitou (1999–2006)\u003c\/em\u003e.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDr. Yuan Jing is a Researcher at the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, specializing in zooarchaeology, environmental archaeology, and archaeological science. His publications include “Zooarchaeology of China”  “Introduction to Archaeological Sciences in China”,  “Essays on Archaeological Science in China”, and “The Archaeology of Zodiac Animals: Discovering China from Twelve Animals”. He also served as editor-in-chief of the archaeological report  “\u003cem\u003eShell Midden Sites in the Jiaodong Peninsula: Studies in Environmental Archaeology\u003c\/em\u003e”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChinese Academy of Social Sciences\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9789819565405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e396\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Chinese Academy of Social Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45387042521228,"sku":"9789819565405","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789819565405.jpg?v=1781088016","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9789819565405","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}