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archaelogists |
scientific study of material remains |
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terracotta |
an ornamental building material and in modeling |
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artifacts |
an object made by human being
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Yu The Great |
legendary ruler in ancient china famed for his introduction of flood control
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Loess |
a loosely compacted yellowish-gray deposit of windblown sediment of which extensive deposits occur |
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Huang He |
a river flowing from China into the Gulf of Bohai. |
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Huang He Valley |
The Yellow River or Huáng Hé is the third-longest river in Asia |
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Chang Jiarg |
a river in E Asia, flowing from the Tibetan plateau through central China to the East China Sea. |
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Steppes |
an extensive plain |
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Terrace farming |
In agriculture, a terrace is a piece of sloped plane that has been cut into a series of successively receding flat surfaces or platforms, which resemble steps, for the purposes of more effective farming. |
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dialect |
particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group. |
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heritage |
an inheritage |
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Haung Di |
First chinese emperor |
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Xiling Shi |
Leizu discovered silkworms while having a midday tea, and a cocoon fell in her tea.
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