More than 100 microlithic sites or locations in the Yi and Shu River valleys have been found since the remains were firstly discovered at Fenghuangling in Linyi, Shandong province in 1982. Another 44 sites have been l...More than 100 microlithic sites or locations in the Yi and Shu River valleys have been found since the remains were firstly discovered at Fenghuangling in Linyi, Shandong province in 1982. Another 44 sites have been located in the Wen and Si River valleys since 1989. The discoveries prove conclusively the existence of the Mesolithic period between the late Paleolithic and early Neolithic times in Shandong province, thus fill in the gaps in the discoveries of the Mesolithic period in Shandong province and the geographical distribution of the microlithic culture of the whole country as well.展开更多
文摘More than 100 microlithic sites or locations in the Yi and Shu River valleys have been found since the remains were firstly discovered at Fenghuangling in Linyi, Shandong province in 1982. Another 44 sites have been located in the Wen and Si River valleys since 1989. The discoveries prove conclusively the existence of the Mesolithic period between the late Paleolithic and early Neolithic times in Shandong province, thus fill in the gaps in the discoveries of the Mesolithic period in Shandong province and the geographical distribution of the microlithic culture of the whole country as well.