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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Longshan Neolithic SiteCountry: China
NOTE: This site is 0.206 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Luoyang City
Latitude: 34.670000N Longitude: 112.440000E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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Ancient Settlement in Henan Province.Large settlement site of the Longshan Culture. More than 100 stone knives, stone sickles, ceramic vessels and bone arrowheads dating from the late were excavated.
The initially explored ruins covered an area of more than 2,900 square meters in an plot of land 300 meters long and 200 meters wide.
The Longshan Culture was a late Neolithic culture in China with highly developed ceramics, including the use of ceramic wheels. It was based around the central and lower Yellow River and dated from about 3,000 B.C. to 2,000 B.C.
The location listed is general for the city and does not reflect the excavation site location.
Note: Primitive settlements excavated in central China. See comment.
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