Bibliography

王大道 (Wang Dadao) :

A survey of archeological excavations in the Dali region of sites that predate Nanzhao.

The Yunnan bronze age with the Dian Kingdom at its center remains a historic mystery.

Allard: Stirrings at the Periphery
Chiou Peng: Dian Bronze Art
胡长城, 王黎锐 and 杨帆: 云南昌宁县大甸山墓地发掘简报
大理白族自治州博物馆馆藏文物精粹: 大理白族自治州博物馆馆藏文物精粹
Lutz: Dian - Ein versunkenes Königreich in China. Kunstschätze aus dem Museum der Provinz Yünnan in Kunming, Volksrepublik China
Herman: Kingdoms of Nanzhong China's Southwest Border Region Prior to the Eighth Century
王大道: 洱海区域南诏以前的考古文化
Yao and 蔣志龍: Rediscovering the settlement system of the ‘Dian’ kingdom, in Bronze Age southern China

For most of Yunnan's history few records exist. This reading list covers archeological approaches to exploring the world of early human habitation.

Chang: The Archeology of Ancient China
Chen: 'Little Ice Age' recorded by sediment chemistry in Lake Erhai, southwest China
Dearing: Landscape change and resilience theory
Elvin: The Impact of Clearance and Irrigation on the Environment in the Lake Erhai Catchment from the Ninth to the Nineteenth Century
阚勇: 云南宾川白羊村遗址
李云晋: 洱海区域青铜文化的渊源与分期
Schepartz, Miller-Antonio and Bakken: Upland Resources and the Early Paleolithic Occupation of Southern China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Burma
Underhill: Current Issues in Chinese Neolithic Archaeology
王大道: 洱海区域南诏以前的考古文化
谢道辛: 大理考古百年回眸
张兴永: 云南新石器时代的家畜

Publications regarding archeology with reference to China and Yunnan.

Cook: Death in Ancient China
大理白族自治州博物馆馆藏文物精粹: 大理白族自治州博物馆馆藏文物精粹
杨世钰 and 赵寅松: 大理丛书-考古文物篇
大理白族自治州王陵调查课题组: 二十世纪大理考古文集
Hein: Interregional contacts and geographic preconditions in the prehistoric Liangshan region, Southwest China
何金龙 and 黄颖: 腾冲西山坝城址调查勘探报告
黄德荣, 吴华 and 王建昌: 通海大理国火葬墓纪念碑研究
胡长城: 寻找“哀牢古国”
Selbitschka: Pitfalls of Second-hand Information
王大道: 洱海区域南诏以前的考古文化
汪宁生: 古代云南的养马业
谢道辛: 大理考古百年回眸
杨德文: 大理喜洲弘圭山汉晋墓发掘简报