The legendary Xia dynasty, proclaimed in myth as the dawn of the Chinese civilization, may be evidenced in in the increased complexity of Erlitou at around
A) 8,000 - 7,600 ya.
B) 6,500 - 6,250 ya.
C) 5,000 - 4,000 ya.
D) 4,600 - 3,200 ya.
E) 3,900 to 3,600 ya

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The Erlitou culture, which is often associated with the Xia dynasty, is dated to around 3,900 to 3,600 years ago, aligning with the period of increased complexity in Erlitou.

The Legendary Xia Dynasty, Proclaimed in Myth as the Dawn