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1221:Chengbeixi
1011:Maoqinggou
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553:References
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568:"毛庆沟文化研究"
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1265:Erligang
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1068:Yangshao
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518:Mongolia
506:Scythian
291:Aldy-Bel
279:Chandman
152:Ananyino
1564:History
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1477:Beifudi
1432:Subeshi
1360:Wucheng
1137:Huanbei
1112:Xinzhai
1107:Erlitou
1058:Dadiwan
986:Xindian
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531:Xiongnu
499:Xiongnu
475:Chinese
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358:culture
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230:culture
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