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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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    glacial white wolf of Eurasia which was to become C. l. spelaeus. The Zhoukoudian wolf Canis variabilis Pei, 1934 is an extinct small wolf that once inhabited...
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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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  • 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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    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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    Sites—the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site, and parts of the Great Wall and the Grand Canal—all...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    geological and paleontological discoveries. Andersson paid his first visit to Zhoukoudian in 1918 drawn to an area called "Chicken Bone Hill" by locals who had...
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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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    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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  • (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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    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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    outcompeted Pachycrocuta. The latest remains from East Asia are from the Zhoukoudian site, dating to around 500,000 years ago, and the species may have persisted...
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    Qinglonghu-Xinzhen S317 Road Fangshan S333 Road Zhoukoudian X011 Road Hancunhe S318 Road Towards Changgou-Zhoukoudian X024 Road Towards Changgou S318 Road Towards...
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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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    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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    important sites in the world for studying fossil man, ranking alongside Zhoukoudian (China), Willandra Lakes (Australia), Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), and Sterkfontein...
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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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    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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    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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    have been first discovered using the ondol for a long time include the Zhoukoudian ruins of the Pengshan District in Beijing, the People's Republic of China...
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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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    Johan Gunnar Andersson, who had done excavations near Dragon Bone Hill (Zhoukoudian) in 1921, learned in Sweden of Black's fossils examination. He gave Black...
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