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Eightieth year of Peking Man: Current status of Peking Man and the Zhoukoudian site

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The current status of and recent developments around Peking Man and Zhoukoudian are reviewed. The taxonomic status, phylogenetic position, cultural attributes and taphonomy of Peking Man are in question, and a new chronological frame for the Zhoukoudian site is emerging. Post-war excavation, current Peking Man specimens, the research unit, personalities, commemoration, and classic books are introduced, with special reference to the search for the long-missing Peking Man fossils.
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
Title: Eightieth year of Peking Man: Current status of Peking Man and the Zhoukoudian site
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The current status of and recent developments around Peking Man and Zhoukoudian are reviewed.
The taxonomic status, phylogenetic position, cultural attributes and taphonomy of Peking Man are in question, and a new chronological frame for the Zhoukoudian site is emerging.
Post-war excavation, current Peking Man specimens, the research unit, personalities, commemoration, and classic books are introduced, with special reference to the search for the long-missing Peking Man fossils.

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