Early urban occupation in the Tarim Basin: recent fieldwork results from the fortified site of Kuiyukexiehai'er (Koyuk Shahri)

• Autores: Zhihao Dang, Chunchang Li, Xiangpeng Zhang, Youcheng Xu, Yue Li, Duo Tian, Chengrui Zhang
• Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 96, Nº 386, 2022, págs. 463-470
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Archaeological fieldwork at the fortified site of Kuiyukexiehai'er (Koyuk Shahri) in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of north-western China yields the earliest known evidence for urban occupation in the Tarim Basin, providing new insights into early urbanism and agro-pastoral subsistence practices in the region during the first millennium BC.