洛宁县发现黄土石器工业

Leossic Paleolithic Industry Discovered in Luoning County of Henan Province

2006年12月，根据吕遵谔提供的线索，北京师范大学历史学院与洛阳市文物钻探办公室的考古人员，在洛阳市进行了为期一个多月的旧石器考古野外调查，其中在洛宁县境内发现了三处旧石器地点，野外分别编号为LY03、LY09和LY16，本文对这三个地点分别予以报道。

It is a preliminary report on the result of an archeological survey conducted by Beijing Nomal University and Luoyang Cultural Relics Bureau from Dec. 2006 to Jan. 2007. This project has been supported by National Nature Science Foundation（40672106）. There are 3 new Leossic Paleolithic loci have been discovered in Luoning County of Henan Province. The geographical position of three sites are respectively 111°34′ 13″E, 34°23 ′0″N （Loc.LY03）, 34°21 ′41″N （Loc.LY09） and 111°40′13″E, 34°24′31″N（Loc.16）. Materials remains were discovered from stratum L1s or S1 which belongs to the Middle Paleolithic Stage. 36 pieces of artifacts have been found in Loc. LY03. Only 2 lithic have been found in other two loci respectively. Quartzite is the primary raw material which can be found on the second terraces close to the Luohe River. All artifacts can be classified as follows： 19 cores, 10 flakes, 2 choppers, 2 points, 1 scraper, 1 notched tool and 5 debris. They Both belong to the pebble tool industry.