Zhang Dongju
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Zhang Dongju is a Chinese archeologist and an associate professor at the College of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Lanzhou University. Zhang's research determined that the Xiahe mandible found in
Baishya Karst cave
Xiahe mandible
Xiahe County
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Xiahe County is a county in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu province, China, bordering Qinghai province to the west. The name, which literally means "Xia River", refers to the Daxia River
Zhang Dongju
…with her former advisor Chen Fahu. The Xiahe mandible is a fossilized jawbone found in 1980 by a monk in the Baishiya Karst Cave, which is located in Xiahe County on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, 2,250 kilometres (1,400 mi) from the Denisova Cave where the only other known Denisovan remains have…
Labrang Monastery
Xiahe school (note the mottos in English, Chinese, and Tibetan)
Near Sangkog, Gansu Province