{"title":"A Comment on Jaffe, Campbell, and Shelach-Lavi 2022","authors":"Elizabeth Childs-Johnson","doi":"10.1086/726648","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Jaffe, Campbell, and Shelach-Lavi (2022) have produced an analysis of the late Neolithic, early historic site at Shimao, Shaanxi, which they could have enriched had they availed themselves of scholarship found in many publications over many years, including work by me. The attempt of Jaffe and colleagues to discuss the site of Shimao and the rise of states honors their approach and chastises others. And yes, I agree with the overall premise that regional cultures are influenced by centralized ones, and vice versa. When I asked the two primary excavators at Shimao, Sun Zhouyong and Shao Jing (while at a conference in China three years ago), if I could publish some of their material goods, they hesitated, stating that they needed to finish excavating the structural foundations so that they could reconstruct a picture of the site’s lay-","PeriodicalId":48343,"journal":{"name":"Current Anthropology","volume":"64 1","pages":"470 - 471"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1000,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Current Anthropology","FirstCategoryId":"90","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1086/726648","RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"ANTHROPOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Jaffe, Campbell, and Shelach-Lavi (2022) have produced an analysis of the late Neolithic, early historic site at Shimao, Shaanxi, which they could have enriched had they availed themselves of scholarship found in many publications over many years, including work by me. The attempt of Jaffe and colleagues to discuss the site of Shimao and the rise of states honors their approach and chastises others. And yes, I agree with the overall premise that regional cultures are influenced by centralized ones, and vice versa. When I asked the two primary excavators at Shimao, Sun Zhouyong and Shao Jing (while at a conference in China three years ago), if I could publish some of their material goods, they hesitated, stating that they needed to finish excavating the structural foundations so that they could reconstruct a picture of the site’s lay-
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Current Anthropology is a transnational journal devoted to research on humankind, encompassing the full range of anthropological scholarship on human cultures and on the human and other primate species. Communicating across the subfields, the journal features papers in a wide variety of areas, including social, cultural, and physical anthropology as well as ethnology and ethnohistory, archaeology and prehistory, folklore, and linguistics.
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