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Baijinbao culture

Bronze Age site with distinctive ceramics.

Time Periods

Paleolithic

Paleolithic

Mesolithic

Mesolithic

Neolithic

Neolithic

Chalcolithic

Chalcolithic

Bronze Age

Bronze Age

Iron Age

Iron Age

Classical Period

Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Early Modern Period

Early Modern Period

Industrial Period

Industrial Period

Contemporary Period

Contemporary Period

Location

About

The Baijinbao archaeological site, located in Heilongjiang province, China, is a significant Bronze Age site linked to the Baijinbao culture. This culture emerged around 900 BCE during the Western Zhou period. The site is positioned near the Nen Jiang river in the Songnen Plain, offering insights into the settlement patterns of the time. Artifacts, particularly ceramics, display a resemblance to those from the Zhongyuan area, indicating cultural interactions or influences. The site is recognized as an important archaeological monument in China since 1996. The Baijinbao culture represents a transitional phase between the Late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age, providing valuable data on the cultural and technological advancements of the era.

Archaeological Features

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Domestic and Habitation Structures

Villages

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Details

Country
China
Source
Wikipedia