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    Zhoukoudian Area (Chinese: 周口店地区; pinyin: Zhōukǒudiàn Dìqū) is a town and an area located on the east Fangshan District, Beijing, China. It borders Nanjiao...
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    the Zhoukoudian cave site in modern northern China during the Chibanian. The first fossil, a tooth, was discovered in 1921, and the Zhoukoudian cave...
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    Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site (周口店北京人遗址), also romanized as Choukoutien, is a cave system in suburban Fangshan District, Beijing. It has yielded many archaeological...
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    areas are Liangxiang (population estimate 110,000, 93,486 in township), Zhoukoudian (35,000, 39,877 in township), Doudian (30,000, 25,046 in township), and...
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    populations of C. lupus, exhibiting a lower range of size variability. The Zhoukoudian wolf Canis variabilis Pei, 1934 is an extinct small wolf that once inhabited...
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    2020-01-06. Retrieved 2012-11-30. "The Peking Man World Heritage Site at Zhoukoudian". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2013-03-06...
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  • systematic excavation at Zhoukoudian and the establishment of an institute for the study of human biology in China. The Zhoukoudian Project came into existence...
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  • Bose Basin He County Xihoudu Yuanmou Xiaochangliang Zhoukoudian Yuchanyan Xianren Cave Damaidi This is a list of Paleolithic sites in China. They are...
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    Davidson Black called "Sinanthropus pekinensis" (Peking Man) at the Zhoukoudian cave near Beijing, China. Black lobbied across North America and Europe...
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  • years ago. Evidence at Zhoukoudian cave in China suggests control of fire as early as 460,000 to 230,000 BP. Fire in Zhoukoudian is suggested by the presence...
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    Sites—the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site, Beijing Central Axis and parts of the Great Wall and...
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    in different parts of the world, including Homo erectus in China at Zhoukoudian, Homo rhodesiensis in South Africa at the Cave of Hearths (Makapansgat)...
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    specimen for the cave of Shanding (山顶洞人), one of the upper caves of Zhoukoudian Cave Site in China. The analysis of the remains gave two carbon dates:...
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    Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian, where he was named the field director of the excavations the following year. The work at Zhoukoudian was carried out under...
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    Numbered sites around Beijing: 1. Great Wall; 2. Forbidden City; 3. Zhoukoudian; 4. Summer Palace; 5. Temple of Heaven; 6. Ming tombs; 7. Eastern Qing...
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    Sino-Japanese War began in 1937. The expressway also links Beijing to the Zhoukoudian Peking Man cave, as well as Yunju Temple. The expressway is free of charge...
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    cache of very comprehensive bone material was unearthed at the famous Zhoukoudian cave site in Northern China, which probably represents the remains of...
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    fragments from Tianyuan Cave and a juvenile maxilla from Wanglaopu Cave near Zhoukoudian represent the first recognized occurrence of rhesus macaque fossils in...
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    congi, was described from Early Pleistocene remains found in the famous Zhoukoudian caves in China. This, too, needs to be studied regarding whether it is...
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    adult in age. The curvature of the lobes of the brain appears similar to Zhoukoudian, Sangiran, and Dmanisi. Post-orbital constriction in the specimen and...
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    Mountain, Zhoukoudian Village, Fangshan District, located approximately 48 kilometers southwest of Beijing. This site, also referred to as “Zhoukoudian Locality...
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    area, the earliest records are from Upper Cave and Tianyuan Cave at Zhoukoudian. These fossils are of the Late Pleistocene age. The geographical distribution...
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    (13 February 2023). "The Missing Late Pleistocene Ostrich Femur from Zhoukoudian (China): New Information Provided by a Rediscovered Old Cast". Diversity...
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    discovered in China. It is located near Chechang Village (车厂村) in the Zhoukoudian Area, Fangshan District, to the southwest of Beijing City. Its grounds...
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    powder was also found scattered around the remains at a grave site in a Zhoukoudian cave complex near Beijing. The site has evidence of habitation as early...
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    indication that people dwelt in it. Since about 750,000 years ago, the Zhoukoudian cave system, in Beijing, China, has been inhabited by various species...
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    be proven with the skulls found in the Upper Cave in Zhoukoudian, China. Since the Zhoukoudian skull is a Homo erectus (Homo ergaster), scientists generally...
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  • Man (北京猿人; near Beijing) of 700,000–400,000 BP, was discovered in the Zhoukoudian cave alongside scrapers, choppers, and, dated slightly later, points...
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    Moravia, Czech Republic: excavations 1943–1944 ~790,000–600,000 years ago Zhoukoudian, North China: early Middle Pleistocene A distinct morphotype classifiable...
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    2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011. "The Peking Man World Heritage Site at Zhoukoudian". 2014-11-14. Flood, J. M.; David, B.; Magee, J.; English, B. (1987)...
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