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On the other hand, two years before Dr. Li*s publi-

cation, Prof. Sung Wen-hsun's early work in the classi-

fication of the stone implements from the Yuan-shan shell

mound was somewhat successful in overcoming the defici-

encies noted above. The stone implements of the Yuan-shan

shell mound which he classified were the specimens in the

Dept. of Archaeology and Anthropology, National Taiwan

University, collected before 1950 but without any strati-

graphic control. This collection from the Yuan-shan shell

mound is the largest one in Taiwan. The whole frame of

his deliberated hierarchical classification or taxonomy

is as follows (Sung 1 9 5 4 - 5 5 ) »

I. Edged stone tool

1. End-edged tool

A. Large thin shovel-shape tool

a. Large polished shovel

b. Large polished shovel with neck

c. Large chipped shovel

d. Large horned shovel

B. Large flat axe-shape tool and hoe-shape tool

a. Large convex hoe

b. Large spoon-shape hoe

c. Large flat hoe with neck