Guandimiao
Basic information
Sample name: Guandimiao
Reference: Y. Hou, R. Campbell, Z. Li, Y. Zhang, S. Li, and Y. He. 2018. The Guandimiao bone assemblage (and what it says about the Shang economy). Asian Perspectives 572:281-310 [ER 3795]
Geography
Country: China
State: Henan
Coordinate: 34° 46' 19" N, 113° 25' 28" E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Time interval: Holocene
Max Ma: 0.00125
Min Ma: 0.0011
Age basis: other
Geography comments: coordinate based on Yulong, which includes the site
"ca. 1250–1100 b.c.e." based on assignment to the "Anyang phase I-III"
"ca. 1250–1100 b.c.e." based on assignment to the "Anyang phase I-III"
Environment
Lithology: not described
Taphonomic context: human accumulation
Archaeology: bone tools,buildings,ceramics
Habitat comments: from "a nearly intact Anyang period village" with many houses, kilns, and bone tools
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,ungulates,other small mammals
Sampling methods: quarry
Sample size: 4291 specimens
Years: 2006 - 2008
Sampling comments: from "excavations"
Metadata
Sample number: 4128
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2023-02-25 14:37:20
Modified: 2023-02-25 03:39:30
Abundance distribution
7 species
0 singletons
total count 4291
geometric series index: 7.8
Fisher's α: 0.817
geometric series k: 0.3272
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6940
Shannon's H: 1.2825
Good's u: 1.0000
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Register
| Bos taurus | 1629 | 337 kg |
| "cattle" | ||
| Sus scrofa | 1281 | 54 kg herbivore |
| "pig" | ||
| Canis lupus familiaris | 1144 | 43 kg carnivore |
| "dog" | ||
| Caprinae indet. | 159 | |
| "sheep" and "goat" | ||
| Cervidae indet. | 71 | |
| "deer" | ||
| Leporidae indet. | 5 | |
| "rabbit" | ||
| Equus ferus caballus | 2 | 422 kg |
| "horse" | ||