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Asked by Classified from Classified | Jun. 12, 2016 13:49

About:The Paleolithic Age of China

Is there any cases of different clan marriages during paleolithic age?

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Answered by Lynd from Germany | Jun. 13, 2016 21:07

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During that period, a clan often contained 20~30 members and relatives were not allowed to get married. So, different clans would exchangedfemale members to produce offsprings.

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Answered by Rachel | Mar. 27, 2022 16:35

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During this period, families were matrilocal, meaning the men went to live with the woman's family and village after marriage. By and large women were the village leaders during this period. Women weren't "traded" to other villages.

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