Top 10 archaeological finds of China in 2012

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   Adunqiaolu Relic Site and Tombs

Adunqiaolu Relic Site and Tombs, one of the 'Top 10 archaeological finds of China in 2012' by China.org.cn

Adunqiaolu Relic Site and Tombs [chinanews.com]


Located 41 km west of Wenquan County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and dates back to 1900 to 1700 BC. From June to September 2012, archaeologists found three connected houses and nine slab-stone tombs.

Adunqiaolu Relic Site and Tombs are a huge and well-preserved ruins and tomb site typical of the early Bronze Age, providing material for the exploration of bronze culture in the northwest area of Xinjiang as well as its connection with Central Asia culture.

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