Pig domestication in ancient China
Jing Yuan, Rowan K. Flad
Abstract
Jing Yuan, Rowan K. Flad
Abstract
The pig appears to have been among the earliest domesticated animals in China, with evidence for pig domestication at Cishan from 8000 BP. The authors propose a model for the development of animal domestication.
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The pig appears to have been among the earliest domesticated animals in China, with evidence for pig domestication at Cishan from 8000 BP. The authors propose a model for the development of animal domestication.
Key concepts: Domestication, China, Biology, Zoology, Geography, Archaeology, Ecology