FOLLOWING the recovery of several fragments A of a very small adult skull of Sinanthropus from Locus I (Locality 1) in the latter part of our spring field season at Choukoutien, we had the good ...

Scientific work at the site, which lies 42 km south-west of Beijing, is still underway. So far, it has led to the discovery of the remains of Sinanthropus pekinensis, who lived in the Middle ...

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As Harvard’s witty Anthropologist Earnest Albert Hooton once remarked, “There are not enough fossil men to go around among the physical anthropolo-gists.” Hence the students of early human types must ...

AMONG the extensive material recovered from Locality 1 at Choukoutien during the excava tions of 1936–37 and afterwards prepared in the Laboratory, Dr. W. C. Pei discovered two fragments of femora.

Scientific work at the site, which lies 42 km south-west of Beijing, is still underway. So far, it has led to the discovery of the remains of Sinanthropus pekinensis, who lived in the Middle ...

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