Miaohoushan site

The Miaohoushan site ( 庙后 山 遗址 , Miàohòushān yízhǐ , English Miaohoushan site ) in Benxi County (本溪县) in northeast China 's Liaoning Province is a cave site from the early Paleolithic . The Miaohoushan culture (Miàohòushān wénhuà 庙后 山 文化; English Miaohoushan Culture) is named after her. The site was explored by the Chinese archaeologist Jia Lanpo .

The Miaohoushan site (Miaohoushan yizhi 庙后 山 遗址) has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-47) since 2006 .

literature

• Liaoning Province Museum and Benxi City Museum: 庙后 山 辽宁 省 本溪 市 旧石器 文化 遗址 Miaohoushan, a site of a paleolithic culture in Benxi, Liaoning Province. Beijing 1986 (Chinese with English summary)
• Deborah A. Bakken: Taphonomic Parameters of Pleistocene Hominid Sites in China. ( Full text (PDF: 7.2 MB) ( Memento from February 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))

Web links

• Miaohoushan ( October 31, 2007 memento on the Internet Archive ) - English
• Miaohoushan - Chinese

Coordinates: 41 ° 13 ′ 16.9 ″  N , 124 ° 7 ′ 51.5 ″  E