Results found with the tag 'ancient China' , 77 articles in total.
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Site of Jinniushan in China
The Jinniushan(金牛山Jīnniúshān) is a mountain near Tun Cun, Yingkou County, Liaoning Province. In 1984, human fossils, including a lot of skulls and vertebral bones, fire traces, stone artifa
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About the Liulihe Site
The Liulihe Site, covering an area of nearly 5 million square meters, is the ruins of the capital of Yan State in early Western Zhou Dynasty. In the site, city walls, moats, foundations of houses
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About the Fenghao Site
The Fenghao(沣镐Fēnghào) is one of the capitals of the Zhou Dynasty (1100-221BC), which replaced the Shang, was only 15 kilometers southwest of present day Xi'an. Fenghao was then the political
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Xiajiadian Site in China
The Xiajiadian(夏家店Xiàjiādiàn) Site is the ruins of the early era of the Bronze Age in north China. The Xiajiadian Culture includes the Lower Xiajiadian and the Upper Xiajiadian. Large quant
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Dadianzi Site in Inner Mongolia
Dadianzi(大甸子Dàdiànzi), a group of sites surrounded by earth ramparts and moats, with an unearthed area of about 10,000 square meters. The site abounds in cultural relics like stone articles,
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Yanshi in Henan
Ruins of an ancient city some 3,600 years old have been dug out after 15 years' exploration and excavation in Yanshi(偃师Yănshī), Henan Province. The intact city walls and palaces reveal it to
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Zhengzhou
The Capital City of Shang in Zhengzhou(郑州Zhèngzhōu) belongs to the Shang Dynasty cultures in Erligang Times of China. It begins from Fenghuangtai in the east, ends west Shakou in the west and
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Wucheng Site in China
Wucheng(吴城Wύchéng)Site, which in Qingjiang county of Jiangxi Province is the first comparatively large Shang-era site discovered well south of the Yangtze valley, covering an area of 4 square
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About the Xingan Tomb
Xingan(新干Xīn'gàn)Tomb, a large Shang tomb at Xingan, Jiangxi Province, which is famous for its bronze culture. Up to now, about 1,361 pieces of relics like bronze, pottery, stoneware and jade
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About the Gaochang Ruins
The Gaochang(高昌Gāochāng) was an ancient city with a history of more than 1300 years and it was destroyed in the war. The city saw frequent changes of dynasties in hundreds of years.
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About the Shixia Site
The site which overlaps chronologically both Hemudu and the southwest Guangxi Shell Middens is in northern Guangdong at Shixia(石厦Shíshà). This site has three stratums corresponding to the Wes
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About the Erlitou Site
The Erlitou(二里头èrlǐtóu) Site, which is the city ruins of the late Xia Dynasty with an area of about 3 square kilometers. Remains such as palace, residential area, pottery and bronze worksho
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the Panlongcheng Site
The Panlongcheng(盘龙城Pánlóngchéng) Site is the city ruins of the middle Shang Dynasty. The site, located near the confluence of the Yangtze and Hanshui rivers in central Hubei Province.
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About the Sites of Xianyang City and Palaces of Qin Dynasty
The Xianyang(咸阳Xiányáng)City with an area of nearly 48 square kilometers lies in the Central Plain of Shaanxi, 25 kilometers to the southeast of Xi'an City, and sits against the Jiushan Mount
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About the Capital Chang'an of Han
Construction of the ancient Han capital Chang'an began under Emperor Gao Zu (206-194BC); but it was not until the reign of Emperor Hui Di (194-187 BC), the second Han emperor, that the walls of H
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The Site of City Yecheng in China
Situated on the banks of the Zhanghe River and 18 kilometers to the north of Anyang City, the Yecheng(邺城Yèchéng) City Site is one of the most important ancient capitals. After the extinction
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The Sites of the Liangzhu Culture
Liangzhu(良渚liángzhǔ)Culture, with an area of 34 square kilometers, is a late Neolithic (Chalcolithic) Culture located in Southeast China.
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About the Tonglushan Mining and Smelting Site
It is the ruins of a mining and smelting site during the Han and the Western Zhou dynasties, covering an area of about 8 square kilometers. Tonglushan Mining and Smelting Site was unearthed in 19
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Taosi Site in Shanxi
The Taosi(陶寺Táosì) Site is located in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, covering an area of about 3 million square meters. The site has relics mainly of the Longshan Culture, some of Mi
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About the Qijiaping Site
The Qijiaping(齐家坪Qíjiāpíng) Site in Guanghe, Gansu Province, a late Neolithic Age cultural relic, covers an area of 1.5 square kilometers. Quite a few ancient houses, storage pits and tombs