History of Investigation of the Shuidonggou Paleolithic Site
A.N. Chekha
Keywords: верхний палеолит Китая, стоянка Шуйдунгоу, каменный инвентарь, пластинчатый компонент, проблема перехода от среднего к верхнему палеолиту, upper Paleolithic in China, Shuidonggou site, stone tool, blade component, problem of transition from the Middle to upper Paleolithic
Abstract
The paper deals with history of investigation of the Shuidonggou Paleolithic site, its cultural and chronological context, geochronology, stratigraphy, scientific interpretations of the stone tools . The paper is based on research done by Russian and foreign scholars whose works were published in Russian, English and Chinese . The author analyzes the earliest publications along with the recent data obtained by the Chinese archeologist .
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