Diet and social differentiation in Western Zhou China: isotopic evidence from Zhouyuan
Authors:
- Jingbo LiJLJingbo Li
- Duo TianDTDuo Tian
- Li LiuLLLi Liu
- Jianrong ChongJCJianrong Chong
- Xingshan LeiXLXingshan Lei
- Siao SunSSSiao Sun
- Lei YangLYLei Yang
- Xianglong ChenXCXianglong Chen
- 20 November 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
- Vol. 69
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (41571190)
- Stanford University
- Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies
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