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Gruen, R.; Huang, Pei-Hua; Huang, Wanpo; MacDermott, F.; Thorne, A.; Stringer, C.B.; Yan, Ge 1998. ESR and U-series analyses of teeth from the palaeoanthropological site of Hexian, Anhui Province, China. Journal of Human Evolution 34: 555-564, figs. 1-3, tables 1-3.

ESR and U-series analyses of teeth from the palaeoanthropological site of Hexian, Anhui Province, China

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Location China Subject Distribution Species Fossil Rhinos

Excavations in 1980 and 1981 in Longtan-dong (Dragon Pool Cave), a small limestone cave in Hexian County, Anhui Province, 118.20 E, 31.35 N - has human remains, Homo erectus. Dating methods for two rhinoceros tooth samples (1117 and 1118) from Layer 2. A combined ESR/U-series age estimate of 412 ? 25 thousand years (ka).

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