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Paleoanthropology and Paleolithic Archaeology in the People's Republic of China by Wu Rukang, John W. Olsen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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1 online resource (xxviii, 293 pages) : 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 Includes bibliographical references and index Originally published 2009 by Left Coast Press, Inc 1. Chinese palaeoanthropology : retrospect and prospect / Wu Rukang and Lin Shenglong -- 2. Chronology in Chinese palaeoanthropology / Wu Xinzhi and Wang Linghong -- 3. Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus from Lufeng, China / Wu Rukang and Xu Qinghua -- 4. Gigantopithecus and "Australopithecus" in China / Zhang Yinyun -- 5. Homo erectus in China / Wu Rukang and Dong Xingren -- 6. Early Homo sapiens in China / Wu Xinzhi and Wu Maolin -- 7. Homo sapiens remains from late Palaeolithic and Neolithic China / Wu Xinzhi and Zhang Zhenb
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- Author
- Wu Rukang, John W. Olsen
- Publisher
- London: Routledge
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781598744583
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, History, Anthropology