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Lithic variability and the cultural elaboration of Upper Pleistocene north China

UMI • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1992 • Pages:

By: Miller-Antonio, Sari.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This dissertation is a study of collections from Salawusu (dated to Marine Isotope Stage 5, or Middle Paleolithic) and Shiyu, considered to be small-tool-tradition sites. The lithic assemblages from each are described and compared.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Organization and analysis of results of research
Topography and geology
Mineral resources
Fauna
Comparative evidence
Cultural participation
Bone, horn, and shell technology
Lithic industries
Weapons
General tools
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
Book
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
5: Excellent Primary 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
200,000-26,805 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Salawusu, Inner Mongolia and Shiyu, Shanxi, China
NotesAdditional notes
by Sari Miller-Antonio
Proquest number: UM9220703
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-246)
Thesis (Ph.D.) -- The University of Arizona, 1992
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Ordosian