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href="/wiki/Ordos_culture" title="Ordos culture">Ordos culture</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Xicha culture</b>, also <b>Xicha-Lijiaya culture</b> was a culture of <a href="/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia">Inner Mongolia</a> and Greater <a href="/wiki/Ordos_City" title="Ordos City">Ordos</a> area, from 1300 BCE to 1000 BCE.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHoneychurch2015112_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHoneychurch2015112-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It succeeded the <a href="/wiki/Zhukaigou_culture" title="Zhukaigou culture">Zhukaigou culture</a>, and preceded the Bronze Age <a href="/wiki/Ordos_culture" title="Ordos culture">Ordos culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHoneychurch2015112_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHoneychurch2015112-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Archaeological finds corresponding to this culture are rather abundant, with tombs, ceramics, settlements, and bronze atifacts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESun2017121In_its_northernmost_area,_modern_southern_Inner_Mongolia,_remains,_though_limited,_have_recently_been_defined_as_the_Xicha_culture._Evidence_on_both_sides_of_the_Yellow_River_in_northern_Shaanxi_and_Shanxi_is_relatively_rich,_including_tombs,_settlements,_ceramics_and_bronze_artifacts_(vessels,_weapons_and_tools_deriving_from_the_Shang_and_frontier_traditions)._These_remains_are_generally_placed_under_the_umbrella_of_the_Lijiaya_culture._In_the_Lingfen_Basin,_local_cultures_borrowed_heavily_from_Anyang-style_bronze_vessels_and_Shang_mortuary_practices._2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESun2017121In_its_northernmost_area,_modern_southern_Inner_Mongolia,_remains,_though_limited,_have_recently_been_defined_as_the_Xicha_culture._Evidence_on_both_sides_of_the_Yellow_River_in_northern_Shaanxi_and_Shanxi_is_relatively_rich,_including_tombs,_settlements,_ceramics_and_bronze_artifacts_(vessels,_weapons_and_tools_deriving_from_the_Shang_and_frontier_traditions)._These_remains_are_generally_placed_under_the_umbrella_of_the_Lijiaya_culture._In_the_Lingfen_Basin,_local_cultures_borrowed_heavily_from_Anyang-style_bronze_vessels_and_Shang_mortuary_practices.-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Xicha culture already used mold for casting bronze objects and weapons.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESun2017121_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESun2017121-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESun2017121In_its_northernmost_area,_modern_southern_Inner_Mongolia,_remains,_though_limited,_have_recently_been_defined_as_the_Xicha_culture._Evidence_on_both_sides_of_the_Yellow_River_in_northern_Shaanxi_and_Shanxi_is_relatively_rich,_including_tombs,_settlements,_ceramics_and_bronze_artifacts_(vessels,_weapons_and_tools_deriving_from_the_Shang_and_frontier_traditions)._These_remains_are_generally_placed_under_the_umbrella_of_the_Lijiaya_culture._In_the_Lingfen_Basin,_local_cultures_borrowed_heavily_from_Anyang-style_bronze_vessels_and_Shang_mortuary_practices.-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESun2017121In_its_northernmost_area,_modern_southern_Inner_Mongolia,_remains,_though_limited,_have_recently_been_defined_as_the_Xicha_culture._Evidence_on_both_sides_of_the_Yellow_River_in_northern_Shaanxi_and_Shanxi_is_relatively_rich,_including_tombs,_settlements,_ceramics_and_bronze_artifacts_(vessels,_weapons_and_tools_deriving_from_the_Shang_and_frontier_traditions)._These_remains_are_generally_placed_under_the_umbrella_of_the_Lijiaya_culture._In_the_Lingfen_Basin,_local_cultures_borrowed_heavily_from_Anyang-style_bronze_vessels_and_Shang_mortuary_practices._2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSun2017">Sun 2017</a>, p. 121, In its northernmost area, modern southern Inner Mongolia, remains, though limited, have recently been defined as the Xicha culture. Evidence on both sides of the Yellow River in northern Shaanxi and Shanxi is relatively rich, including tombs, settlements, ceramics and bronze artifacts (vessels, weapons and tools deriving from the Shang and frontier traditions). These remains are generally placed under the umbrella of the Lijiaya culture. In the Lingfen Basin, local cultures borrowed heavily from Anyang-style bronze vessels and Shang mortuary practices..</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESun2017121-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESun2017121_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSun2017">Sun 2017</a>, p. 121.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Xicha_culture&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHoneychurch2015" class="citation book cs1">Honeychurch, William (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ndl.ethernet.edu.et/bitstream/123456789/13347/1/2.pdf.pdf"><i>Inner Asia and the Spatial Politics of Empire: Archaeology, Mobility, and Culture Contact</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-1-4939-1815-7">10.1007/978-1-4939-1815-7</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Inner+Asia+and+the+Spatial+Politics+of+Empire%3A+Archaeology%2C+Mobility%2C+and+Culture+Contact&rft.date=2015&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1007%2F978-1-4939-1815-7&rft.aulast=Honeychurch&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fndl.ethernet.edu.et%2Fbitstream%2F123456789%2F13347%2F1%2F2.pdf.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AXicha+culture" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSun2017" class="citation book cs1">Sun, Yan (2017). "Identity and Artifacts on the North Central and Northeastern Frontier during the Period of State Expansion in the Late Second and the Early First Millennium BCE". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108290555.004"><i>Ancient China and its Eurasian Neighbors: Artifacts, Identity and Death in the Frontier, 3000–700 BCE</i></a>. 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class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#FFD699;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Paleolithic_sites_in_China" title="List of Paleolithic sites in China">Paleolithic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Neolithic_cultures_of_China" title="List of Neolithic cultures of China">Neolithic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Bronze_Age_sites_in_China" title="List of Bronze Age sites in China">Bronze Age</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFD699;;width:8.5em">Northeastern China</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0;background:#FFE5BE;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xinglongwa_culture" title="Xinglongwa culture">Xinglongwa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xinglonggou" title="Xinglonggou">Xinglonggou</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xinle_culture" title="Xinle culture">Xinle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhaobaogou_culture" title="Zhaobaogou culture">Zhaobaogou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hongshan_culture" title="Hongshan culture">Hongshan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xinglonggou" title="Xinglonggou">Xinglonggou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niuheliang" title="Niuheliang">Niuheliang</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiaoheyan_culture" title="Xiaoheyan culture">Xiaoheyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Xiajiadian_culture" title="Lower Xiajiadian culture">Lower Xiajiadian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xinglonggou" title="Xinglonggou">Xinglonggou</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laohushan_culture" title="Laohushan culture">Laohushan</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Xituanshan" title="Xituanshan">Xituanshan</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Xiajiadian_culture" title="Upper Xiajiadian culture">Upper Xiajiadian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baijinbao_culture" title="Baijinbao culture">Baijinbao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liaoning_bronze_dagger_culture" title="Liaoning bronze dagger culture">Liaoning bronze dagger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinggouzi_culture" title="Jinggouzi culture">Jinggouzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaodaogou_culture" title="Chaodaogou culture">Chaodaogou</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFD699;;width:8.5em">Upper Yellow River</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0;background:#FFF1DD;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dadiwan_culture" title="Dadiwan culture">Dadiwan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xishanping" title="Xishanping">Xishanping</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Majiayao_culture" title="Majiayao culture">Majiayao</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xishanping" title="Xishanping">Xishanping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banshan" title="Banshan">Banshan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qijia_culture" title="Qijia culture">Qijia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xishanping" title="Xishanping">Xishanping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lajia" title="Lajia">Lajia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhukaigou_culture" title="Zhukaigou culture">Zhukaigou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xindian_culture" title="Xindian culture">Xindian</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Xicha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siwa_culture" title="Siwa culture">Siwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayue_culture" title="Kayue culture">Kayue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordos_culture" title="Ordos culture">Ordos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maoqinggou_culture" title="Maoqinggou culture">Maoqinggou</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Majiayuan_site" title="Majiayuan site">Majiayuan</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFD699;;width:8.5em">Middle Yellow River</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0;background:#FFE5BE;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>(<a href="/wiki/Nanzhuangtou" title="Nanzhuangtou">Nanzhuangtou</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peiligang_culture" title="Peiligang culture">Peiligang</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jiahu" title="Jiahu">Jiahu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cishan_culture" title="Cishan culture">Cishan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dadiwan_culture" title="Dadiwan culture">Dadiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baijia_culture" title="Baijia culture">Baijia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangshao_culture" title="Yangshao culture">Yangshao</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banpo" title="Banpo">Banpo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiangzhai,_Xi%27an" class="mw-redirect" title="Jiangzhai, Xi'an">Jiangzhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangguanzhai" title="Yangguanzhai">Yangguanzhai</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longshan_culture" title="Longshan culture">Longshan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taosi" title="Taosi">Taosi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimao" title="Shimao">Shimao</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erlitou_culture" title="Erlitou culture">Erlitou</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xinzhai" title="Xinzhai">Xinzhai</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erligang_culture" title="Erligang culture">Erligang</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zhengzhou_Shang_City" title="Zhengzhou Shang City">Zhengzhou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xiaoshuangqiao" title="Xiaoshuangqiao">Xiaoshuangqiao</a></li></ul></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Huanbei" title="Huanbei">Huanbei</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFD699;;width:8.5em">Lower Yellow River</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0;background:#FFF1DD;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houli_culture" title="Houli culture">Houli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beixin_culture" title="Beixin culture">Beixin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangshao_culture" title="Yangshao culture">Yangshao</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xishuipo" title="Xishuipo">Xishuipo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawenkou_culture" title="Dawenkou culture">Dawenkou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longshan_culture" title="Longshan culture">Longshan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chengziya" title="Chengziya">Chengziya</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yueshi_culture" title="Yueshi culture">Yueshi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFD699;;width:8.5em">Middle and Upper Yangtze</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0;background:#FFE5BE;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pengtoushan" class="mw-redirect" title="Pengtoushan">Pengtoushan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bashidang" title="Bashidang">Bashidang</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chengbeixi_culture&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chengbeixi culture (page does not exist)">Chengbeixi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daxi_culture" title="Daxi culture">Daxi</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tangjiagang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tangjiagang (page does not exist)">Tangjiagang</a></li></ul></li> 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