The Spread of Farming in East Asia, 12,000 BCE to 500 CE

Caption

The Spread of Farming in East Asia

Summary

This map shows the initial and developing sites of farming settlements and the spread of rice farming in east Asia from 12,000 BCE to 500 CE.

Source

Oxford Atlas of World History, Oxford University Press, 1999. General Editor Patrick K. O’Brien. (p. 19)

Copyright

Map copyright © Philip’s, a division of Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.
Source: Philip’s Atlas of World History

Used under license from Octopus Publishing Group.

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This map is one in a series of maps selected from the Oxford Atlas of World History.

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