What are the daily necessities and production tools of Banpo people and Hemudu people?

Banpo people's production and living tools include stone hoes, shovels, stone sickles, stone mills and other stone tools, as well as bones such as arrows, harpoons and hooks. Hemudu people's production tools are stone, wood, bone, etc. Many bone and wood tools are novel in style and beautifully processed.

It is unique among contemporary sites. Stone tools are quite inferior, with a small number and simple types, only axes, chisels, grindstones and so on. Basically, the tools are made of wood, only the blade is sharpened, and the blade still retains the traces of beating and cutting.

Banpo people have used a large number of production tools, such as stone shovels, axes, hoes, cutters, etc., and entered a relatively developed primitive civilization. Production tools, daily necessities, decorative handicrafts, relics of artificially planted rice, dry column building components, animal and plant relics made of various materials such as bones, pottery, jade and wood.

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Banpo settlement and Hemudu settlement appeared almost at the same time, seven or five thousand years ago. During this period, people lived a settled life and entered the primitive farming period. Stone tools were widely used and entered the Neolithic Age.

The remains of rice planting, large wooden buildings, the bones of hunted wild animals and domestic animals, the collected plant fruits and a few tombs found in Hemudu site provide extremely precious physical materials for studying the origin of ancient agriculture, architecture, pottery making, textile, art and oriental civilization in China and the evolution of paleogeography, paleoclimate and paleohydrology.

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