Shizitan
North Chinese Upper Palaeolithic locality where microscopic wear on stone tools shows Ice Age foragers were already processing plant fibres into cordage.
Dated events and their evidence
- 25,000 BCE mainstream
Bast-fibre processing use-wear on stone tools, concentrated 27,000-19,500 cal BP source
Where
36.0483° N, 110.5894° E
Sources
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