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The unwritten chronicles : China's ancestral secrets inscribed in genes / Bo Yin ; translated by Vicky Lianghui Sun.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bo, Yin, author.
Contributor:
Sun, Vicky Lianghui, translator.
Language:
Chinese
English
Subjects (All):
Human evolution--East Asia.
Human evolution.
Human evolution--China.
Physical Description:
xiv, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Peter Lang, [2026]
Summary:
"This book explores the enigmatic tapestry of human evolution in East Asia, weaving together genetic insights, archaeological discoveries, and geological evidence to reexamine ancient origins. The author objectively presents how molecular biology, stone tool analysis, and dental morphology illuminate debates over ancestral lineages, challenging long-held views about Peking Man and its place in modern heritage. By employing an interdisciplinary methodology, the work invites readers to question established narratives and delve into the mysteries of our prehistoric past."-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9783034360500
3034360509
OCLC:
1581593316
Publisher Number:
90104370159

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