February 26
The results of the preliminary evaluation of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in China in 2021 were announced
According to the results of the vote
The top 20 projects with the most votes were shortlisted
Final evaluation of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in China in 2021
Top 10 new archaeological discoveries in China in 2021
Shortlisted for final evaluation projects
(In chronological order)
1 Sichuan Daocheng Piluo Ruins
2 Ruins of Shicun Village, Xia County, Shanxi
3 Ruins of Zhangjiachuan, Gansu
4 Huangshan Ruins in Nanyang, Henan
5 Ruins of Jiming City in Lixian County, Hunan
6 Shi'ao Ruins in Yuyao, Zhejiang
7 Gangshang Ruins in Tengzhou, Shandong
8 Sichuan Guanghan Sanxingdui Ruins Sacrifice Area
9 Shaanxi Baoji Zhouyuan Ruins
The Zhouyuan site has discovered large rammed earth buildings in the pre-Zhou period and city walls in the Western Zhou period, filling the gap of high-grade ruins of the pre-Zhou period in the previous Zhou Yuan ruins, and clarifying that the Zhouyuan site is the place where the ancient gonggong father moved to Qi, which is a major progress in exploring the history of city building in the pre-Qin period of the mainland.
10 High-grade mound tombs in Qujiangxi Zhou, Zhejiang
11 Shanxi Yuanqu North White Goose Cemetery
12 Jiangxi Zhangshu Guozishan Warring States Tomb
13 Hubei Yunmeng Zhengjiahu Cemetery
14 Jiangcun Tomb in Xi'an, Shaanxi
The site of the Western Han Emperor's Mausoleum determined the exact location of the Han Wen Emperor's Mausoleum, clarified the exact location of the eleven imperial tombs of the Western Han Dynasty, and laid the foundation for the in-depth study of the ancient Chinese imperial tomb system.
15 Tuguhun royal tomb group in Wuwei Tang Dynasty, Gansu Province
16 Dangxiong Cemetery in Lhasa, Tibet
17 Xinjiang Yulikyak Kuduk Beacon Site
18 Hebei Zhengding Kaiyuan Temple South Ruins
19 Heilongjiang Acheng Jinshangjing Ruins
20 Anhui Fengyang Ming Zhongdu Ruins
1. Sichuan Daocheng Pirao site Ashley technical system combination
2. Three-dimensional modeling of the excavation area of Shicun site in Xia County, Shanxi
3. Distribution of large houses in Gansu Zhangjiachuan Ruins F43 as the center of the group houses (orthographic photography)
4. After the F2 pottery of the Huangshan Ruins in Nanyang, Henan was repaired
5. The semi-circular wooden pillars of the ruins of JimingCheng in Lixian County, Hunan Province, and the diagonal perforations on both sides of the wooden pillars
6 Late rice paddy field of Hemudu culture in the western district of Yuyao Shi'ao site in Zhejiang
7. Pottery excavated from the Gangshang Site in Tengzhou, Shandong Province, in 2021, the Dawenkou Culture Tomb
8. Gold masks were unearthed from pit 5 of the sacrifice area of The Guanghan Sanxingdui Site in Sichuan
9. Shaanxi Baoji Zhouyuan site Wangjiazui No. 1 base site
10. Zhejiang Qujiang Xizhou high-grade mound tomb group Miaoshan tip mound tomb excavated part of the bronze ware
11. Shanxi YuanquBei White Goose Cemetery "Taibao 匽中" copper ding
12. Jiangxi Zhangshu Guozishan Warring States Tomb Bu Shou Ge (戟) front and back
13. Hubei Yunmeng Zhengjiahu Cemetery M274 Long Wen Yao
14. Clothed pottery figurines were unearthed from the pit outside the tomb of Jiangcun in Xi'an, Shaanxi
15. Murong Zhi's tombs were excavated from the Tuguhun royal family tomb group in the Wuwei Tang Dynasty of Gansu Province
16. Go pieces unearthed from the Dangxiong cemetery in Lhasa, Tibet
17. Some documents excavated from the site of Yulikyak Kuduk Beacon in Xinjiang
18. Hebei Zhengding Kaiyuan Temple South Ruins during the Jinyuan Period Kaiyuan Temple South Gate (F2) from south to north
19. Aerial photo of the excavation area of the Jinshangjing site in 2021 (upper west and lower east)
20. Aerial view of the excavation site of the former dynasty palace area of the Ming Zhongdu ruins in Fengyang, Anhui
Source: Wenbo China