Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty and Staff
ZHANG Shuangquan
ZHANG Shuangquan

Title: Professor

Fax: 010-68337001

E-mail: zhangshuangquan@ivpp.ac.cn

Education and Appointments

  PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION 

  Northwest University, Geology Department, B.A. 1994 

  Northwest UniversityGeology Department, M.A. 1997 

  IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Anthropology Department, Ph. D. 2009    

  APPOINTMENTS 

  1997-2006, Assistant Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology 

  2007-2020, Associate Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology 

  2008-Present, Vice-director of the Paleoanthropological Research Center at Zhoukoudian

  2021- , Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology  

Research Interests

  Palaeolithic Zooarchaeology, Taphonomy, modern human behaviors. 

Public Services
Honors
Selected Publications

  Zhang Shuangquan. Non-human modifications to animal bones from Paleolithic sites and their archaeological implications. Quaternary Science, 2014(1): 131-140 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Pei Shuwen, Zhang Yue, Wang Huimin, Gao Xing. A Preliminary Study of the Faunal Remains from Locality 7 at Shuidonggou Site. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 2014(2) (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Li Zhanyang, Zhang Yue, Gao Xing. Skeletal element distributions of the large herbivores from the Lingjing site, Henan Province, China. Sci China Earth Sci, 2012, 55(2): 246–253. 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Gao Xing, Zhang Yue, Li Zhanyang. Taphonomic analysis of the Lingjing fauna and the first report of a Middle Paleolithic kill-butchery site in North China. Chinese Science Bulletin, 2011,56(30):32133219. 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Li Zhanyang, Zhang Yue, Gao Xing. 2009. Mortality profiles of the large herbivores from the Lingjing Xuchang Man Site, Henan Province and the early emergence of the modern human behaviors in East Asia. Chinese Science Bulletin, 54(21): 3857-3863. 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Li Zhanyang, Zhang Yue, Gao Xing.  Cultural Modifications on the Animal Bones from the Lingjing SiteHenan Province. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 2011, 303: 313-326 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Xu Qinqi. (2005). The first skull of Peking man was found in Layer 10 or Layer11? Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 2005, 24(3): 178182 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  Zhang  Shuangquan, C.J. Norton and Y. Zhang. 2007. Addressing biases in the archaeofaunal record: Taphonomic perspectives. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 26(4): 379387 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  Zhang Shuangquan, Yang Haifeng. (2006). The Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian: the administrative reform and its consequence. In Prehistory Museum of the World: Their Operation and Objectives of Development, Global Inspiration, Seoul, pp. 39-75. 

  Li Zhanyang, Zhang Shuangquan, Zhang Yue, Gao Xing. 2011. Mortality curves for horsesEquus caballusfrom the Lingjing Site, Henan Province. Acta Anthropologica Sinica,2011, 301:4554. (in Chinese with English abstract).  

  Haowen Tong, Shuangquan Zhang, Fuyou Chen, Qing Li. (2008). Selective gnawing on bones by porcupines and other rodents: A case study of the Tianyuan cave, a site with human fossils newly discovered near Zhoukoudian (Choukoutien). L’anthropologie, 112, 353–369 (SCI). 

  Zhang Yue, Zhang ShuangQuan, Xu Xin, et al. Zooarchaeological perspective on the Broad Spectrum Revolution in the Pleistocene-Holocene transitional period, with evidence from Shuidonggou Locality 12, China. 2013.  Science in China Series D: Earth, 2013, 56 (1): 1–6. 

  Norton, C.J., S.Q. Zhang, Y. Zhang and X. Gao. 2007. Distinguishing hominin and carnivore signatures in the Plio-Pleistocene archaeofaunal record. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 26(2): 183-192 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

  GAO Xing,ZHANG Shuangquan,CHEN Fuyou. 2006. Research at the Zhoukoudian site. Prehistory and Ancient History, 25,171-184. 

  Hong Shang, Haowen Tong, Shuangquan Zhang, Fuyou Chen, and Erik Trinkaus. 2007. An early modern human from Tianyuan Cave,Zhoukoudian, China. PNAS, 104, 6573-6578. 

  Zhang Y, Stiner MC, Dennell R, Wang CX, Zhang SQ, and Gao X. 2010. Zooarchaeological perspectives on the Chinese Early and Late Paleolithic from the Ma'anshan site (Guizhou, South China). Journal of Archaeological Science 37:2066-2077. 

  Zhang Y, Wang CX, Zhang SQ, and Gao X. 2010. A zooarchaeological study of bone assemblages from the Ma'anshan Paleolithic site. Science China Earth Series 53(3):395-402. 

  Zhang Y, Wang C X, Zhang S Q, and Gao X. 2009. Cut marks and terminal Pleistocene hominids in the Ma’anshan site: evidence for meat-eating. Chinese Science Bulletin, 54(21): 3872-3879. 

  Zhang, Y., C.J. Norton, S.Q. Zhang and X. Gao. 2008. Applications of Zooarchaeological Counting Units to Ma’anshan Faunal assemblage. Acta Anthropologica Sinica, 27(1): 7990 (in Chinese with English abstract). 

Supported Projects

  Director: 

  2007-2009   The taphonomic research at Zhoukoudian locality 1. Chinese Natural Science Foundation (Grant No.40602006). 

  2011-2015  Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No.XDA05130302)  

  Participant: 

  2008   The cut mark experiment on the Ma’anshan bone assemblage. State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing . 

  2007   The variability of human evolution and the environmental motivation in Quaternary. The subproject of 973 project, Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. 

  2005   The National minerals and rock resources Data-base Project, Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China.