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- [Ancient Humans] In ancient times, there were human beings living and reproducing in Zunyi. In Tongzi County, nine dam town of Chai Shan Gang, the southern foot of the rock ash hole in the Paleolithic human cultural sites unearthed human teeth fossils, and found the old stone tools, fire relics and quite a lot of fossilized animals, the scientific determination, 206,000 years to 240,000 years ago, for the late Pleistocene Homo erectus to the modern transition of the ancient human beings. The Neolithic human site at Maanshan, Tongzi County, is divided into upper and lower culture layers, with the upper culture layer dating from 15,000 to 31,000 years old, and the lower culture layer dating from about 53,000 years old; there are abundant remains of fire use, and a large number of stone and bone artifacts have been unearthed, among which bone cones, bone spearheads, and wedge shaped artifacts such as bone horns unearthed from the 6th and 5th stacking layers are the earliest of their kind in terms of age found within the territory of China before 2016 bone horn artifacts (carbon 14-corrected age of 35,000 to 34,000 years). The Windcap Mountain Ancient Human Site in Donggongsi Township, Huichuan District, is a Paleolithic culture site where six mammal fossils, 62 hammered stone tools and two ceramic ornaments were collected. The Neolithic Human Site of Xintian Village, Fengle Town, Buchuan Autonomous County, about 10,000 years old, collected several specimens of corded pottery pieces, hammered stone tools and burnt bones. In the Chishui River Basin of Renhuai City, Xishui County, Chishui City, as well as Suiyang County, stone axes, stone adzes, stone net pendants, pottery shards and other Neolithic human tools have been found.
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