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The microlithic in China

Journal of anthropological archaeology3Published In 1984 • Pages: 79-115

By: Chen, Chun.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author investigates the relationships between microlithic sites in China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia, western Siberia, Russia, and northwestern North America, briefly describing around thirty sites, with a focus on typing and analyzing micro-cores.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Comparative evidence
Lithic industries
Weapons
General tools
Chronologies and culture sequences
Typologies and classifications
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
North China Upper Paleolithic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2019
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
East Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry; 2017
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
40,000-8000 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
East Asia; northwestern North America
NotesAdditional notes
Chun Chen
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-115)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
82644021
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Ordosian