The archaeological prehistoric society in China began with the discovery of ancient humans, and the lower limit is the age when the Yin Ruins in Oracle Bone Inscriptions were discovered, that is, the historical period before Pan Geng moved to Yin in Shang Dynasty. The prehistoric society in China referred to in history refers to the historical period before the documentary records, that is, the period before the Western Zhou Dynasty and the Gregorian calendar year.
Influence on Japan
Through research, Chinese and Japanese scholars found that the Xinglongwa site in Inner Mongolia of China more than 8,000 years ago and the rope-patterned site in Japanese archipelago more than 7,000 years ago had the same jade cultural factors, and the shapes and combinations of jade articles were very similar, which became a direct witness of prehistoric cultural exchanges between China and Japan.