Differences and similarities between Yangshao culture and Longshan culture?

1: Yangshao culture and Longshan culture is different from the present time:

Yangshao culture, the time is about 5000 BC to 3000 BC, about 7000 years to 5000 years ago, lasts for about 2000 years or so.

Longshan culture, dated from 2500 to 2000 BC (4000 years ago).

2: The geographical distribution of Yangshao culture and Longshan culture is different:

Yangshao culture was distributed throughout the middle reaches of the Yellow River from today's Gansu Province to Henan Province. The scope of its distribution, east from east Henan, west to Gansu, Qinghai, north to the Great Wall of Inner Mongolia in the Loop line, south to Jianghan, the center of the region in western Henan, south of Jinan, east of Shaanxi area. Distribution of provinces are Shaanxi, Henan, Shanxi, Gansu, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Hubei, Qinghai, Ningxia 9 provinces and regions.

Longshan Culture, distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River in Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi and other provinces. Most of the Longshan culture sites, distributed in Shandong Peninsula, and Henan, Shaanxi, Hebei, Liaodong Peninsula, Jiangsu and other areas.

3: Yangshao culture and Longshan culture pottery style is different:

Yangshao culture, is the Neolithic era of colored pottery culture, colored pottery to red ground black flowers or gray clothes red color mostly, decorations have stripes, triangular pattern, oblique crosses, leaves, swirls and chevrons. The painted decoration is popular in groups of parallel short lines, with distinctive local characteristics.

Longshan Culture, mainly characterized by black pottery, is also known as "Black Pottery Culture". Born in the Neolithic era in China, the ancient Chinese pottery making skills, black as paint, sound like exhaustion, thin as paper, bright as a mirror, hard as porcelain reputation. Its distinctiveness is related to the unique local clay material and unique pottery making method. Its production process is highly difficult even in modern times, showing the great achievement of the pottery production process of the ancient Chinese ancestors.

Extended information:

(1) Yangshao Culture. It is called the Yangshao culture because it was found at the site of Yangshao Village in Mianchi County, Henan Province.

(2) Longshan culture, so called because it was found in Longshan town, Licheng county, Jinan city, Shandong province.

(3) The Yangshao culture influenced the world's understanding of China. The discovery of Yangshao culture site, so that the world know China has its own Neolithic culture, Yangshao culture on the Paleolithic culture under the Longshan culture, so that the Chinese Stone Age has a general trajectory, but also deepen the world's understanding of China is an ancient civilization. Thus, China is different from foreign countries, unique development of indigenous politics, economy, culture, have a deeper understanding.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia -- Yangshao Culture

Baidu Encyclopedia --Longshan Culture