Shuidonggou

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The Shuidonggou -Stätte ( Chinese  水洞沟遗址 , Pinyin Shuǐdònggōu yízhǐ ) of Shuidonggou culture ( 水洞沟文化 , Shuǐdònggōu Wenhua ) from the late Paleolithic to the field of the city Lingwu , Yinchuan , Autonomous Region Ningxia Hui Nationality in of the People's Republic of China . It is one of the earliest Paleolithic sites discovered in China. It is dated to around 400,000 years ago. She was examined, among others, by the Belgian missionary Schotte.

The Shuidonggou site has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (3-185) since 1988 .

literature

  • XIUJIE WU, WU LIU, ZHAOXIAN WANG: A human parietal fossil found at the Shuidonggou site, Ningxia, China. In: Anthropological Science. 112, 2004, p. 83, doi : 10.1537 / ase.00062 .

Footnotes

  1. Archived copy ( Memento from July 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive )

Coordinates: 38 ° 17 '26.11 "  N , 106 ° 30' 17.36"  E