2008-11-19

Upper Cave Man cultural sites - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Upper Cave Man cultural sites - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Upper Cave Man cultural sites at Zhoukoudian in Fangshan District keel in the mountains, 50 km away from the urban areas, is world-famous ancient human sites, Su said, "Peking Man House." "Peking Man" is now living in about 25-60 million years ago in the early human beings. They Dragon Bone Hill in the limestone caves left to live Volume of artifacts, relics and fossils. In particular the large number of fire evidence, confirmed the "Peking Man" at the time the fire had been used for heating, food and scare away wild animals, the study of human evolution provides a vivid and powerful evidence. In addition to the "Peking Man" site, also found here since about 10 million years ago the "new hole" fossil About 2 million years ago the "Upper Cave Man" of vertebrate fossils and other fossil sites, constitute a natural biological history and the history of mankind, "the museum." Zhoukoudian No. 1 place from 1921 to discover and explore, have been dug more than 40 meters. Like a deep well. Have piled up less than a full-dug hole accretion 50. "Peking Man" fossils from the first layer ll have to Layer 3, a total of 6 unearthed bones, skull fragments 12, 15 mandibular teeth 157, 7 femur, tibia l pieces, 3 humerus, clavicle On the bone and a skull and face, as well as some bone fragments. "Peking Man The remains belong to more than 40 individuals. However, the vast majority of human fossils in Pearl Harbor before and after the incident, unknown. 1 of the existing sites of human fossils preserved in our country there are teeth 7, paragraph 1, humerus, tibia 1, top of the occipital bone and a well-preserved, as well as a mandible. In 1927 before the discovery of three Teeth in Sweden, from the early work of the Zhoukoudian step forward to the custody of Lin. L Zhoukoudian in the first place remains found by the fire, the history of human use of fire ahead of a few hundred thousand years. Including the ashes of the five layers, two well preserved remains of Huidui, burned bones were found in the human activities at all levels. In addition, it was found burnt Hackberry son, burning and burning Tukuai stone, or even individual baking stone has traces of burning. Use of fire to the ruins of the study, we can see the "Peking Man" is not only know how to use fire, and fire control and preservation of the fire. The fire is the main fuel plant, with branches and pay for fresh bone. Peak to the north entrance hole to explore Were removed, I can see the north is the artificial cut. Peak-site from four parts: the hole, the people room, and under the cellar room under the first three parts are found fossils of human and cultural relics, found that only the cellar under the complete fossils. Peak-hole 4 meters high and 5 meters wide under; room on the east to west 12 , 8 meters wide north-south, on a room in the western scarp, tilted to the west, there are thick on the surface of the stalactite in the next room at the bottom of the slope. Under the depths of the cellar in the next room. In the next room, I found that older men, middle-aged women and young women in the skull 3, in the old age of the skull was found on the left side of the piercing shell, perforated Canine dog in the pelvis and femur found around the red iron ore and iron ore red, indicating that the next room is a public cemetery is also home so far this day and age remains the only burial. Peak from the hole excavated stone tools, there are clear signs of artificial 25. Bone, in addition to the fight against some of the bone, the most Sex is a form of bone needles. This is still well preserved specimens, on the edge of the eye of a needle incomplete, the lower edge of the needle to the well-preserved, 82 mm long, rounded body needle, needle, such as Mountain, the remaining part of the eye of a needle, is dug from scratch, rather than boring. From this we can see Upper Cave Man has found sewing know how to keep out the cold. Stone Age "Peking Man" on behalf of the culture, "Peking Man" has created three different films playing mainly with smashing hit France, to produce a 30 mm long, 20 tablets of stone, a common length of 20-40 mm. There are two types of tools: the first category include stone hammers hammering, smashing stone hammer and hit rock drill, the second category are scraper Sharp-like, choppers, sculpture, stone and ball-cone. The site was found for the study of human origins and development, provide valuable scientific basis for the study of human origins of important scientific base. A national key cultural unit, and are included in the "World Cultural Heritage List."

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