Uncovering the ancient canal-based tuntian agricultural landscape at China's northwestern frontiers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2016.04.013
Abstract: Abstract The tuntian system was a state-promoted system of military–agriculture, which originated in the Western Han dynasty (206 BC–9 AD). All the imperial dynasties in Chinese history adopted the practice of tuntian to cultivate and… read more here.
Keywords: based tuntian; ancient canal; agricultural landscape; landscape ... See more keywords