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The prehistory of China : an archaeological exploration / Judith M. Treistman

by Judith Treistman

An exploration of China's prehistoric cultures and technological innovations from two million years ago, tracing the origins of Chinese civilisation, the development of feudalism, and the foundations of the medieval era.

Accession 1022 ISBN 0385046677 Publisher American Museum of Natural History
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