essay

On the recognition of China's Palaeolithic cultural traditions

palaeoanthropology and palaeolithic archaeology in the people's republic of chinaOrlando • Published In 1985 • Pages: 259-265

By: Jia, Lanpo, Huang, Weiwei.

Abstract
The authors discuss the origins of the microlithic industry in China and briefly describe the earliest ones. [The site of Salawusu is dated to 50,000-30,000 BP; newer evidence indicates it pertains wholly to the Middle Paleolithic.]
Subjects
Identification
Reviews and critiques
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Comparative evidence
Historical reconstruction
tradition
North China Upper Paleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2019
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2018
Field Date
1960
Coverage Date
700,000-10,000 BP
Coverage Place
North China
Notes
Jia Lanpo and Huang Weiwen
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-265)
LCCN
84006359
LCSH
Ordosian
Fossil hominids--China
Anthropology, Prehistoric--China
China--Antiquities