The Rugged Cradle of Ancient Civilizations Nestled in China’s southwestern hinterlands, the provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan present a dramatic […]
Introduction: Uncovering Southern China’s Neolithic Past Southern China’s Neolithic period (3000–2000 BCE) represents a fascinating chapter in human development, showcasing […]
The Dawn of Discovery: Foreign Explorers and Early Finds The story of prehistoric archaeology in Sichuan and Chongqing begins not […]
Unearthing a Lost Civilization In the 1970s, archaeologists working at ancient sites like Zhuweicheng and Fanchengdui in Jiangxi Province’s Qingjiang […]
Discovery and Early Research (1930s-1950s) The archaeological investigation of Liangzhu Culture began in 1936 when Shi Xingeng from Zhejiang Provincial […]
Introduction: Rediscovering an Ancient Civilization Along the fertile plains of the Yangtze River’s middle reaches, archaeologists have uncovered traces of […]
The Cradle of Chinese Civilization: Geographic and Historical Context The fertile plains between the Yellow River and northern China witnessed […]
Unearthing the Foundations of Northern Neolithic Societies The vast northern regions of China preserve remarkable archaeological evidence of late Neolithic […]
Unveiling the Banshan and Machang Cultures Discovered in the early 20th century by Swedish archaeologist Johan Gunnar Andersson, the Banshan […]
A Revolutionary Discovery in Shandong In the spring of 1928, Chinese archaeology took a monumental leap forward when Wu Jinding […]
Unearthing the Origins of a Bronze Age Society The fertile lands along the middle reaches of the Yellow River, historically […]
Introduction: Bridging China’s Neolithic Eras Along the middle reaches of the Yellow River, following the decline of Yangshao culture settlements, […]
The Dawn of Regional Diversity in Southern China During the late Neolithic period (approximately 4000–2000 BCE), the Yangtze River Basin […]
The Dawn of Southern China’s Prehistoric Societies Between 4000–3000 BCE, the southern regions of China—encompassing modern Fujian, Taiwan, the Pearl […]
A Crossroads of Early Chinese Civilization The region spanning southern Jiangsu, northern Jiangxi, eastern Hubei, and along the Yangtze in […]
Unearthing China’s Ancient Civilizations Between 1973-1974 and 1977-1978, archaeological excavations at the Hemudu site in Yuyao, Zhejiang revealed a completely […]
Introduction to the Daxi Culture The Daxi Culture represents one of the most significant Neolithic cultures in China’s middle Yangtze […]
The Dawn of a Cultural Epoch The late Neolithic period in China (circa 5000–3000 BCE) witnessed an unprecedented cultural efflorescence, […]
Introduction: Uncovering Ancient Civilizations The vast northern region encompassing southern Inner Mongolia and adjacent parts of Hebei, Shanxi, and Shaanxi […]
Introduction to Northeast China’s Archaeological Landscape Northeast China, a region of vast plains, winding rivers, and rugged mountains, holds some […]
A Fertile Cradle of Ancient Civilization The upper reaches of the Yellow River, encompassing present-day Gansu, Ningxia, and Qinghai provinces, […]
Unearthing the Origins of the Beixin Culture The Beixin Culture represents one of the most significant Neolithic archaeological discoveries in […]