Xinglongwa Culture

Xinglongwa Culture, a Neolithic cultural type in northern China, was named after it was discovered in 1982 at Xinglongwa site in Aohan Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It is mainly distributed in the Xiliao River and Daling River basins in eastern Inner Mongolia and western Liaoning. About 7500-8000 years ago, earlier than Hongshan Culture.

In addition to farming, the economic form is also hunting and gathering. Xinglongwa site is a representative site in Xinglongwa Culture, the earliest and best preserved Neolithic settlement site in Inner Mongolia and Northeast China, with a total area of 35,000 square meters. There are artificial ditches around the site, and there are rows of houses arranged in parallel in the ditches. The largest area of discovered house sites is140m2.

The unearthed pottery is sand-filled pottery, with pots and bowls with deep tubes and straight bellies as typical utensils, and jade articles such as jade Zan, Yufu and Hosta have been unearthed. 1996, this site was announced by the State Council as a national key cultural relics protection unit, and was rated as one of the top ten archaeological discoveries in China during the Eighth Five-Year Plan period and one of the top 100 archaeological discoveries in China in the 20th century. In the 20th century, similar cultural sites were excavated on a large scale, such as Baiyin Han Chang in linxi county, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Nantaizi in Hexigten Banner and Chahai Site in Fuxin County, Liaoning Province. The total number of unearthed jade articles has reached 100.

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