List of Bronze Age sites in China explained

This list of Bronze Age sites in China includes sites dated to either the Chinese Bronze Age, or Shang and Western Zhou according to the dynastic system. It is currently based on China's Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level record.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Anhui

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Dagongshan–Fenghuangshan copper mine大工山－凤凰山铜矿 Shang–Song4-27
Wannan earth mound tombs皖南土墩墓群Zhou5-164

Gansu

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Dabaozi大堡子山遗址及墓群 1000 BC5-121
Huoshaogou火烧沟遗址Bronze Age6-206
Niumendong牛门洞遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age6-203
Siwa寺洼遗址1400–1100 BC6-204
Xihetan西河滩遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age6-205

Hebei

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Dongxianxian东先贤遗址Shang6-9
Nanyang南阳遗址　Zhou6-10
Taixi台西遗址Shang6-8

Henan

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Ancient city of Cai State蔡国故城Zhou4-28
Ancient city of Hua State滑国故城Zhou6-144
Ancient city of Huang State黄国故城Zhou6-142
Ancient city of Song State宋国故城Zhou6-140
Ancient city of Wei State卫国故城　Zhou6-141
Ancient city of Zhi State轵国故城　Zhou6-146
Dashigu大师姑城址Bronze Age6-138
Erlitou二里头遗址 1900–1500 BC3-197
Fucheng府城遗址　Shang5-72
Goncheng共城城址Zhou6-143
Guo State Cemetery虢国墓地Zhou4-59
Huxianggou[7] 尸乡沟商城遗址 Shang3-199
Lutaigang鹿台岗遗址Neolithic–Zhou6-134
Puchengdian蒲城店遗址Neolithic–Han6-137
Tanghu唐户遗址Neolithic–Zhou6-136
Xiaoshuangqiao小双桥遗址Shang6-139
Xinzhai新砦遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age6-135
Yeyi叶邑故城Zhou6-145
Yinxu殷墟Late Shang1-142
Ying State cemetery应国墓地Zhou–Han6-262
Zhengzhou郑州商代遗址Shang1-141

Hubei

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Ancient site of Deng State邓国故址Zhou6-161
Panlongcheng盘龙城遗址1500 BC3-199 Wrong
Qingshan青山墓群Zhou6-268

Jiangsu

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Chuodun绰墩遗址Neolithic–Zhou6-76
Hongshan鸿山墓群Zhou6-246
Tianmushan天目山遗址Zhou6-77

Jiangxi

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Niutou牛头城址Shang–Zhou6-100
Tongling copper mine铜岭铜矿遗址Shang5-56
Wucheng吴城遗址2nd millennium BC4-25

Jilin

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Hanshu汉书遗址Early Bronze Age5-26
Huifahe shangyou辉发河上游石棚墓Middle Bronze Age6-244
Xituanshan西团山遗址1275–140 BCE5-27

Liaoning

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Shipengshan石棚山石棚Early Bronze Age4-58
Ximu析木城石棚Bronze Age5-155

Qinghai

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Liuwan柳湾遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age6-211
Shenna沈那遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age6-212
Tawentaliha塔温搭里哈遗址Bronze Age5-127

Sichuan

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Dayangdui大洋堆遗址1000–221 BC6-179
Jinsha金沙遗址1000 BC6-178
Sanxingdui三星堆遗址1200–1100 BC3-200
Shi'erqiao十二桥遗址1200–800 BC5-105

Shaanxi

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Donglongshan东龙山遗址Neolithic–Han6-194
Fenghao丰镐遗址Zhou1-143
Fenghuangshan凤凰山遗址Shang–Zhou6-196
Laoniupo老牛坡遗址Neolithic–Bronze Age5-114
Liangdaicun梁带村遗址Zhou6-198
Lijiaya李家崖城址Shang–Zhou6-197
Yangjiacun杨家村遗址Zhou6-199
Zhouyuan周原遗址Zhou2-50

Shandong

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Ancient city of Lu State, Qufu曲阜鲁国故城Zhou1-445
Ancient city of Tan State郯国故城Zhou–Han6-119
Ancient city of Zhu State邾国故城Zhou–Han6-120
Linzi临淄齐国故城Zhou1-144
Biyang偪阳故城Zhou–Jin6-121
Guicheng归城城址Zhou6-118
Zuiziqian嘴子前墓群ZHou6-256

Shanxi

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Cuijiawan崔家河墓群Zhou6-230
Jingjie旌介遗址Shang4-24
Qucun–Tianma曲村－天马遗址Zhou4-26
Shangguo and Qiujiazhuang上郭城址和邱家庄墓群Zhou–Han6-22

Zhejiang

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Dongyang东阳土墩墓群Zhou6-249
Fusheng kiln富盛窑址Zhou–Warring States6-88
Maowanli kiln茅湾里窑址Zhou–Warring States6-87
Qianshanyang钱山漾遗址Neolithic–Zhou6-86
Xinan浙南石棚墓群　Shang5-161

Inner Mongolia

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Chengzishan城子山遗址　Bronze Age5-18
Dadianzi大甸子遗址1735–1463 BC4-22
Dajing ancient copper mine大井古铜矿遗址　Bronze Age5-17
Jiazishan架子山遗址群Bronze Age 5-16
Hongshan红山遗址群4700–2900 BC6-29
Xiajiadian夏家店遗址群1000–600 BC6-30
Yinshan阴山岩画Neolithic–Bronze Age6-818
Zhukaigou朱开沟遗址2000–1400 BC6-31

Xinjiang

Site Chinese namePeriodDesignationImage
Caiwuhu察吾乎古墓群Bronze Age5-190
Jagunluk扎滚鲁克古墓群Bronze Age5-192
Loulan楼兰墓群Neolithic–Jin6-289
Nulasai奴拉赛铜矿遗址Bronze Age5-129
Qiemurqiek[8] 切木尔切克石人及石棺Bronze Age5-191
Sanhaizi三海子墓葬及鹿石800–600 BC5-188
Wubao五堡墓群Bronze Age6-390
Yanbulag焉不拉克古墓群Early Bronze Age5-189
Yanghai洋海墓群Bronze Age–900 CE6-291

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 国务院关于公布第一批全国重点文物保护单位名单的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the first list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level. Chinese. 21 July 2014. 17 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  2. Web site: 国务院关于公布第二批全国重点文物保护单位的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the second list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level. Chinese. 21 July 2014. 17 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  3. Web site: 国务院关于公布第三批全国重点文物保护单位的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the third list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level. Chinese. 21 July 2014. 17 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  4. Web site: 国务院关于公布第四批全国重点文物保护单位的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the fourth list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level. Chinese. 21 July 2014. 17 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  5. Web site: 国务院关于公布第五批全国重点文物保护单位和与现有全国重点文物保护单位合并项目的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the fifth list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level and on combining existing sites already listed. Chinese. 21 July 2014. 17 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  6. Web site: 国务院关于核定并公布第六批全国重点文物保护单位的通知. Announcement by the State Council on the sixth list of major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level. Chinese. 2 June 2006. 18 August 2018. Central Government Web Portal.
  7. Alternatively known as Yanshi ancient Shang city (偃师商城遗址).
  8. Alternatively romanised as Kemchek, Shamirshak, or Ke'ermuqi.

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