Results found with the tag 'ancient China' , 77 articles in total.
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Yin Ruins in Anyang
Yin Ruins(殷墟Yīnxū) is the first recorded and archaeologically-recognized relics as the capital city in Shang Dynasty. It has a long history of more than 3300 years.
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E-Pang Palace(The First Palace under Heaven)
Regarded as a famous palace in the Qin Dynasty(秦朝Qíncháo), E-Pang Palace was initially built in 212BC, with the site located in E-Pang Village, western suburb of Xi'an City, Shaanxi.
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Erlitou Site
Situated in Eerlitou(二里头èrlĭtóu) Village in Yanshi City close to Luoyang City, Henan Province, Eerlitou Site is the relics of the capital of the Xia Dynasty (around 2070-1600BC), the first
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Yan Capital Site
Excavation of Yan Capital Site(燕都城遗址Yāndūchéng yízhĭ) of Early Western Zhou Dynasty in Liulihe Town, Fangshan District, Beijing(City) announced to the world the discovery of capital of
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Jiangzhai Site in Shaanxi
Jiangzhai(姜寨Jiāngzhài) village and Banpo village (excavated in the 1950s) are both of Yangshao Culture. Jiangzhai, excavated in the 1970s at Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, is perhaps the b
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Banpo Site in China
The Banpo(半坡Bànpō) Site is a comparatively integrated commune village site rather typical of the Matriarchy clan society, a Neolithic site of the Yangshao Culture at Banpo Village on the east
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About the Xinglongwa Site
Xinglongwa(兴隆洼Xīnglóngwā) Cultures -- the earliest Neolithic culture in the Inner Mongolia region -- was identified during the 1980s. Xinglongwa Site covers 20,000 square meters. The excava
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Peiligang Site in Henan
The Peiligang(裴李岗Péilĭgāng) Site covers an area of 20,000 square meters. The eastern part of it is ruins of ancient villages; the western part, tombs for clan members.
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About the Sites of Xianrendong and Diaotonghuan
Xianrendong(仙人洞Xiānréndòng) site on Xiaohe Mountain, Wannian County, is in a narrow long basin surrounded by high mountains. It is 3 meters above the river, its mouth facing south. In 1962
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The Niuheliang Site
In the excavation at the No 16 site in the southwest of the Niulheliang(牛河梁Niύhéliáng) ruins of the Hongshan Culture last year, an area of 1, 575 square meters were uncovered, containing si
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Dashigu City of the Xia Dynasty, middle and late Erlitou Culture in Henan
About ten years ago(From March 2002 to December 2003), the Zhengzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Archeological Research Institute Zhengzhou was busy excavating Dashigu City. The site was discovered
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About Site of North Sima Gate
The Chinese archeologists carried out two excavations in 2002 and 2003 at the North Sima Gate(北西马门Bĕixīmămén) of the Zhaoling Mausoleum of the Tang Dynasty , which is located on top of Mo
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About City Ruins of the Yuan Dynasty in Jining
The Jining(集宁Jí'níng) City, located in the South Central Autonomous Region of Northern China, was long known as the center of a large grazing area for ancient peuple nomade.
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Bronze Workshops
Nearly ten years ago, the ruins of bronze workshops(青铜作坊Qīngtóng zuōfang) from the Western Zhou Dynasty (11th century-711BC) were unearthed in the Zhouyuan area of Baoji City, Northwest Ch
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Dadiwan Site in Gansu
The Dadiwan(大地湾Dàdìwān) Site,the ruins of a 5,000-year-old building in Qin'an country in western China's Gansu Province and with an area of about 1.1 million square meters, is considered by
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Jiahu Site in Henan
The Jiahu(贾湖Jiăhú), which is in the middle part of Henan Province, east of Fuliu Mountain and Huaihe River basin. Jiahu Site is mainly distributed over 55,000 square meters. It was discovered
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Yuchanyan Site in China
Yuchanyan(玉蟾岩Yùchányán) is in Shouyan Town, Dao County of Hunan Province. It is in a karst limestone crag surrounded by planted rice paddy and pine forest. This crag site dates back to the
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The Dingcun Site in Shanxi Province
"Dingcun Man" of the Stone Age used to live here. In the autumn of 1954 a large scale excavation was conducted in Dingcun Site. More than 2,000 artifacts belonging to the Dingcun(丁村Dīngcūn) M
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About the Group Sites at Nihewan of the Paleolithic Age
Nihewan(泥河湾Níhéwān) Basin is similar to the Olduvai Gorge of East Africa in its palaeo-environmental conditions and abundant archaeological materials recovered from Early Pleistocene deposi
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About the Site of the Maba Man
The Maba Man(马坝人Măbàrén) was an early Homo Sapiens of the middle Paleolithic Age. The skull fossil found here belonged to a middle-aged man. The skull had very coarse superciliary arches an