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The Unwritten Chronicles

China’s Ancestral Secrets Inscribed in Genes

by Yin Bo (Author)
©2026 Monographs XIV, 220 Pages

Summary

This book explores the enigmatic tapestry of human evolution in East Asia, weaving together genetic insights, archaeological discoveries, and geological evidence to reexamine ancient origins. The author objectively presents how molecular biology, stone tool analysis, and dental morphology illuminate debates over ancestral lineages, challenging long-held views about Peking Man and its place in modern heritage. By employing an interdisciplinary methodology, the work invites readers to question established narratives and delve into the mysteries of our prehistoric past.

Details

Pages
XIV, 220
Publication Year
2026
ISBN (PDF)
9783034360531
ISBN (ePUB)
9783034360548
ISBN (Hardcover)
9783034360500
DOI
10.3726/b23340
Language
English
Publication date
2026 (March)
Keywords
The Unwritten Chronicles Bo Yin Human evolution Peking Man genetics molecular biology paleoanthropology East Asian ancestry archaeological discovery ancient DNA Chinese heritage
Published
New York, Berlin, Bruxelles, Chennai, Lausanne, Oxford, 2026. XIV, 220 pp., 2 b/w ill., 2 tables.
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Biographical notes

Yin Bo (Author)

Bo Yin is a graduate of the prestigious Peking University and once worked as the editor-in-chief of World Heritages magazine. He is currently Vice President of Peiwen International Education, a member of the Chinese Cultural Relics Academy, and a historical writer.

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