Excavation/Investigation Reports

Lithic artifacts from the Ruoregou and Maiduodebu localities in Ngari District, Tibet

  • Xiaoyu WANG ,
  • Jianlin ZHANG ,
  • Lin XI ,
  • Zhiyong ZHU
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  • 1. School of Cultural Heritage, Northwest University, Xi’an 710069
    2. Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, Xi’an 710043

Received date: 2020-01-29

  Revised date: 2020-04-12

  Online published: 2020-09-11

Abstract

In 2004, some stone age localities were found when a fieldwork was done by shaanxi provincial institute of archaeology in Ngari district western Tibet area. This research will focus on two of these localities: Ruoregou and Maiduodebu. It will investigate, classify and describe the lithic artifacts discovered in these two sites. This stone artifacts includes microblade cores, microblades, delicately retouched scrapers, and points. The discovery of these microlithic materials is of great significance for deeply understanding and studying the microlithic industry in Tibet.

Cite this article

Xiaoyu WANG , Jianlin ZHANG , Lin XI , Zhiyong ZHU . Lithic artifacts from the Ruoregou and Maiduodebu localities in Ngari District, Tibet[J]. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 2021 , 40(05) : 895 -903 . DOI: 10.16359/j.cnki.cn11-1963/q.2020.0018

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