Museum of Chinese History. Explanatory Notes to Chinese History Exhibition. (Aus

Gutes Ex.; Einband gering berieben. - Englisch. - ... … Stone arrowheads unearthed in Chihyu, Shansi Province, attest to the invention of the bow and arrow, which established hunting as a regular feature of their productive activities. Primitive agriculture and animal husbandry developed 6,000-7,000 years ago. People by then could make pottery and had developed a primitive technique of spinning and weaving. Sculpture and painting in colours appeared. The symbols and marks cut on pottery may in all probability represent the earliest form of the Chinese written language. Women played the major role in production in matrilineal clan society. Kinship was reckoned from the mother's side under a system of exogamy. With the mother known but not the father, the children belonged to the mother's clan.

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