The existence of Andronovo cultural influence in Xinjiang during the 2nd millennium BC

Antiquity

Volumn 73, Issue 281, 1999, Pages 570-578

  Jianjun, Mei ^a   Shell, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Andronovo; Bronze Age; China; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BRONZE; CULTURAL HISTORY;

CHINA;

EID: 0032726423     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00065121     Document Type: Article

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