The Donghulin woman from western Beijing: 14C age and an associated compound shell necklace

Antiquity

Volumn 75, Issue 289, 2001, Pages 517-522

  Hao, Shou Gang ^a   Ma, Xue Ping ^a   Yuan, Si Xun ^a   Southon, John ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Biology and Biotechnology Research   (United States)

Author keywords

14C age; Beijing; Climate; Donghulin woman; Holocene; Necklace

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012162336     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00088724     Document Type: Article

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