1.引言周口店遗址位于北京城西南房山区周口店镇,距市中心约50公里。地处华北平原和太行山脉的接壤处,地理坐标为北纬39°41′,东经115°51′。自1921年发掘至今,先后发现不同时期的人类化石和文化遗物地点27处。这些古人类、古文化和古脊椎动物化石地点,被统称为“周口店遗址”。周口店遗址1961年3月4日被国务院公布为第一批全国重点文物保护单位;1987年12月11日被联合国教科文组织列入中国首批“世界文化遗产名录”;1997年中宣部将其列入“全国百家爱国主义教育示范基地”之一。 1. Introduction Zhoukoudian site is located in Zhoukoudian, Fangshan District, Beijing, southwest of the city, about 50 km from the city center. Located at the border of North China Plain and Taihang Mountains, the geographical coordinates are 39 ° 41 ’north latitude and 115 ° 51’ east longitude. Since its discovery in 1921 till now, it has found 27 places of human fossils and cultural relics in different periods. These ancient human, ancient culture and ancient vertebrate fossil sites, are collectively referred to as “Zhoukoudian site.” Zhoukoudian site was announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council on March 4, 1961; was listed as “the First World Cultural Heritage List” by China by UNESCO on December 11, 1987; The ministry has listed it as one of the “National 100 Model Patriotic Education Demonstration Bases.”