Abstract: The origins and spread of agriculture was one of the milestones in human history. When and how prehistoric agriculture spread to mainland Southeast Asia is highly concerned, which contributed to the formation of modern Austroasiatic in this region. Previous studies mainly focused on the time and route of rice agriculture’s introduction into Southeast Asia while millet agriculture was not paid proper attention. Here we analyze 312 14C dating data yielded from charred seeds of rice ( Oryza sativa ), foxtail millet ( Setaria italica ) and broomc...
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Topics: 
Agroforestry
Archaeology