Yuchanyan Neolithic cave site

Yuchanyan is an early Neolithic cave site in , , China. The site yielded sherds of ceramic vessels and other artifacts which were dated by analysis of charcoal and bone collagen, giving a date range of 17,500 to 18,300 years old for the pottery.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: archaeological site
  • Also known as: Yuchanyan” and “Yuchanyan Site

Yuchanyan Neolithic cave site

Latitude
25.6067° or 25° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
111.4828° or 111° 28′ 58″ east
Open location code
7PQHJF4M+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8587321095
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q915738
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Yuchanyan Neolithic cave site” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cova de Yuchanyan
  • Chinese: 玉蟾岩遗址
  • Chinese: 玉蟾岩遺址
  • Dutch: Yuchanyan Cave
  • Dutch: Yuchanyan-grot
  • Dutch: Yuchanyan
  • Egyptian Arabic: يوشانيان
  • French: grotte de Yuchanyan
  • French: Grotte de Yuchanyan
  • German: Yuchanyan
  • Japanese: 玉蟾岩遺跡
  • Spanish: Yuchanyan
  • Turkish: Yuchanyan Mağarası

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