Unveiling bast fiber production in Upper Paleolithic North China: Microfibers and usewear traces on stone tools from Shizitan

• Li Liu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: liliu@stanford.edu (LL); songyh@sxu.edu.cn (YS)

  Affiliations Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Stanford Archaeology Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5257-3391

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• Yahui He,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Stanford Archaeology Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4068-5695

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• David Cohen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5973-8566

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• Xingcan Chen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

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

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• Jinming Shi,

  Roles Data curation, Resources

  Affiliation Shanxi Museum, Taiyuan, China

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• Yanhua Song

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: liliu@stanford.edu (LL); songyh@sxu.edu.cn (YS)

  Affiliation School of Archaeology and Museology, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, China

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