Shangchen

Shàngchén English Alternative forms en Shang-ch'en Wade-Giles Etymology From en cmn 上陳. Proper noun en village town/Yushan county/Lantian sub-provincial city/Xi'an p/Shaanxi c/China. en 11 July 2018 Colin Barras Tools from China are oldest hint of human lineage outside Africa Nature (journal) Nature https://web.archive.org/web/20190219073040/https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05696-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05696-8 10.1038/d41586-018-05696-8 0028-0836 421716612 https://archive.org/details/mccl_10.1016_j.quascirev.2018.08.012/page/n11/ The new finds imply that hominins covered vast distances before 2 million years ago — Shangchen is 14,000 kilometres from the nearest sites in East Africa where other hominins of this age have been found. It’s possible that the Shangchen toolmakers, hunter-gatherers, were simply following their foods, says Vivek Venkataraman, an evolutionary ecologist at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. en 15 October 2018 Xuefeng Sun; Huayu Lu; Shejiang Wang; Xinghua Xu; Qingxuan Zeng; Xuehe Lu; Chengqiu Lu; Wenchao Zhang; Xiaojian Zhang; w:Robin Dennell Hominin distribution in glacial-interglacial environmental changes in the Qinling Mountains range, central China w:Quaternary Science Reviews https://archive.org/details/mccl_10.1016_j.quascirev.2018.08.012/ 198 10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.08.012 0277-3791 7580090 48 https://archive.org/details/mccl_10.1016_j.quascirev.2018.08.012/page/n11/ According to the most recent reports, the earliest evidence of hominins in Asia is in the Shangchen site in Lantian in the northern Qinling Mountains with, and the age range is 2.12—1.26 Ma (Zhu et al., 2018). en Aug 29, 2019 Zhaoyu Zhu; Weiwen Huang; Yi Wu; Shifan Qiu; Zhiguo Rao; Shixia Yang; Yamei Hou; Jiubing Xie; Jiangwei Han; Shuqing Fu; Tingping Ouyang; Houyun Zhou; Shasha Peng; Robin Dennell New progress in the geochronology of hominin relics in loess strata of the Chinese Loess Plateau Chinese Science Bulletin https://www.sciengine.com/publisher/scp/journal/CSB/64/25/10.1360/TB-2019-0042 64 25 10.1360/TB-2019-0042 0023-074X 1063418590 At the same time, the earliest hominin evidence outside Africa came from our newly found 2.12-million-year oldyear-old stone tools, which were found at Shangchen, a paleolithic locality, in Lantian County in the southern margin of the Chinese Loess Plateau. en Translations village in western China Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 上陳 Shàngchén Japanese: ja Anagrams en aceghhnns Shancheng