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How did Liangzhu jade carvers five thousand years ago make 8~9 lines, indistinguishable to the naked eye, in just 2 millimeters of jade? What technology did they use?

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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 states that the Yangshao culture probably used potter's wheels; is this correct?

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How did the outside world influence the cultures of Neolithic China, in terms of pottery, artifacts, art, etc?

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When, where, and how did Chinese carp aquaculture begin? What archaeological evidence do we have for it?

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Why is the Hemudu culture seemingly more discussed than the Songze culture, at least in the Internet?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Liangzhu jade carvers five thousand years ago make 8~9 lines, indistinguishable to the naked eye, in just 2 millimeters of jade? What technology did they use?	1307
Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 states that the Yangshao culture probably used potter's wheels; is this correct?	21
How did the outside world influence the cultures of Neolithic China, in terms of pottery, artifacts, art, etc?	8
When, where, and how did Chinese carp aquaculture begin? What archaeological evidence do we have for it?	2
Why is the Hemudu culture seemingly more discussed than the Songze culture, at least in the Internet?	2