"The results of the study, which dates the cultural layer at Shiyu to a period between 45,800 and 43,200 years ago, reveal an Initial Upper Palaeolithic (IUP) archaeological assemblage. This assemblage includes laminar technology, Levallois points, tanged and hafted projectile points, tools made with obsidian from hundreds of kilometers away, and a perforated graphite disk."
Shiyu site in northern China reveals evidence of an advanced material culture 45,000 years ago
Shiyu site in northern China reveals evidence of an advanced material culture 45,000 years ago