Yang-shao
of or designating a neolithic culture of n china c5000–3000 b.c., characterized by dwellings with sunken floors, domestication of the pig, and a fine handmade pottery painted mainly in geometric designs of spirals and circles.
historical examples
a history of china., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] wolfram eberhard
a history of china., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] wolfram eberhard
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of or designating a neolithic culture of n china c5000–3000 b.c., characterized by dwellings with sunken floors, domestication of the pig, and a fine handmade pottery painted mainly in geometric designs of spirals and circles.