Upper Xiajiadian culture

Upper Xiajiadian culture
General location of the Upper Xiajiadian culture, and contemporary Asian polities c.1000 BCE
Dates1000–600 BCE
Preceded byLower Xiajiadian culture
Followed byJinggouzi culture
Donghu people (700–150 BCE)

The Upper Xiajiadian culture (simplified Chinese: 夏家店上层文化; traditional Chinese: 夏家店上層文化; pinyin: Xià jiā diàn shàngcéng wénhuà) (c. 1000–600 BCE) was a Bronze Age archaeological culture in Northeast China derived from the Eurasian steppe bronze tradition. It is associated with the Donghu (loosly translated as "Eastern Barbarians") of Chinese history.