Question

The transition to Neolithic in southeastern coastal China is exemplified by the __________ culture. These people lived a life much like the early lake dwellers in Northern Europe (wooden pile dwellings, pottery) but with different basic foodstuffs (rice, dogs, pigs, buffalo) and black, cord-marked pottery:

Answer 1

Answer:

The transition to the Neolithic on the southeast coast of China is exemplified by the Longshan culture.

Explanation:

In China, according to scholars, Neolithic cultures emerged around the eighth millennium BC, and these cultures were characterized mainly by the production of stone tools, pottery, textiles, houses, burials and jade objects. Such archaeological findings indicated the presence of group settlements where plant cultivation and animal domestication were practiced.

Some scholars name sites of Neolithic culture in eastern and southeastern China, as the Longshan culture.