Wood Usage and Fire Veneration in the Pamir, Xinjiang, 2500 yr BP

• Hui Shen,

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Earth Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Xinhua Wu,

  Affiliation The Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Zihua Tang,

  Affiliation Key laboratory of Cenozoic Geology and Environment, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Xinying Zhou,

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Nan Sun,

  Affiliation Department of earth science and resources, Chang’an University, Shaanxi, China

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• Xiaoqiang Li

  * E-mail: lixiaoqiang@ivpp.ac.cn

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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