Paleoanthropology and paleolithic archaeology in the people's Republic of China

Wu Rukang; John W. Olsen

doi:10.4324/9781315423135

Paleoanthropology and paleolithic archaeology in the people's Republic of China

Wu Rukang
, John W. Olsen

School of Anthropology

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This book represents the first comprehensive attempt to bring to western scholarship the great advances made in Paleolithic archaeology and palaeoanthropology in the People's Republic of China. The 15 chapters are devoted to a historical overview of past and recent studies, the development of chronological frameworks, the composition and stratigraphy of vertebrate fauna, the pongid and hominid palaeontological records, and Pleistocene prehistoric archaeology. Maps, illustrations and tables illustrate the materials presented here.

Original language	English (US)
Publisher	Taylor and Francis Inc.
Number of pages	293
ISBN (Electronic)	9781315423128
ISBN (Print)	9781138404410
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315423135
State	Published - Sep 16 2016

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