2 101 X River traffic allowed communication between the Yangzi valley and the south-eastern coast of China, and sites in Guangdong province such as Shixia show influences from both regions, jade 'bi' discs coming from the north, tripods from South-East Asia. These high status burial goods suggest communication between elite groups in these different areas.
#Shixia, Artefacts from the Shixia culture
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#IW Foragers and Early Farmers of South-East Asia
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#IW Early South China
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#IW Dong Son and its drums
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#IW Ban Na Di and early metallurgy in South-East Asia