| Ref ID: | 24066 |
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| Ref Type: | Book Section |
| Authors: | Saidin, Mokhtar |
| Title: | Bukit Bunuh, Lenggong, Malaysia: new evidence of late Pleistocene culture in Malaysia and Southeast Asia |
| Date: | 2006 |
| Source: | Uncovering Southeast Asia's past: selected papers from the 10th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists |
| Place of Publication: | Singapore |
| Publisher: | National University of Singapore Press |
| Abstract: | Bukit Bunuh, discovered in 2002 has thrown new light on Malaysia's Palaeolithic. Bukit Bunuh is an undisturbed lithic workshop - with a reliable and confirmed date of 40,000 years. Excavations revealed stone artifacts - anvils, cores, hammerstones pebble tools, choppers and handaxes, flake tools and debitage. Materials used include quartzite, quartz, chert, flint and impact breccia (Suevite). |
| Date Created: | 10/3/2006 |
| Editors: | Bacus, Elisabeth A. Glover, Ian C. Pigott, Vincent C. |
| Page Start: | 60 |
| Page End: | 64 |