List of Paleolithic sites in China
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This is a list of Paleolithic sites in China. They are sorted in chronological order from dated earliest[a] to latest:
Map of China showing sites of Paleolithic China (clickable map)
List
| English name | Chinese name | Time | Modern-day location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xihoudu[1] | 西侯渡 | 2.43 MYA | Shanxi |
| Shangchen | 上陈（上陳） | 2.12 MYA – 1.26 MYA | Lantian County, Shaanxi |
| Bose Basin | 博斯盆地 | Guangxi of southern China | |
| He County | 和县（和縣） | Anhui | |
| Yuanmou County | 元谋县 | Yunnan | |
| Xiaochangliang | 小长梁（小長梁） | Nihewan Basin in Yangyuan County, Hebei | |
| Zhoukoudian | 周口店 | 0.7 MYA – 0.2 MYA | Beijing |
| Yuchanyan Cave | 玉蟾岩遗址 | Dao County, Hunan | |
| Xianren Cave | 仙人洞 | Dayuan Village, Wannian County, Jiangxi | |
| Damaidi | 大麦地（大麥地） | Small village in Zhongwei, Ningxia, set amid the Weining Mountains on the north bend of the Yellow River | |
| Guanyindong[2] | 黔西观音洞遗址 | Qianxi in the Chinese Province of Guizhou. | |