A large number of dietary words in JianShuiJinGuan Han Dynasty Wooden Slips record the real diet life in Hexi region from the middle and late Western Han Dynasty to the early Eastern Han Dynasty. According to the statistics on the frequency of various dietary words in JianShuiJinGuan Han Dynasty Wooden Slips,millet and wheat were the staple food of Hexi people in Han Dynasty,and there were also other whole grains. The meat in their diet was mainly fish,chicken,pork,and mutton. The most common vegetables in their diet were malva,leek,and scallion.The taste was salty a...
