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Residue Analysis in Chinese Paleolithic Studies: Perspectives and Case Studies (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ying Guan. Xing Gao.

Archaeological plant residue analysis has developed considerably in China during the last ten years. In terms of the Paleolithic, state of the art technology has been broadly and successfully applied by archaeologists at various sites. Issues about stone tool function, plant use, the origin of agriculture and the like can now be deeply discussed with the direct evidence of residues from stone artifacts. This is the case for either chipped stone or ground stone tools. However, this technology...