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Shanghai's Archaeological Gems

Explore the deep history of the Yangtze River Delta through Shanghai's most significant archaeological sites. This collection spans over 5,000 years, featuring prehistoric Songze and Liangzhu culture remains at Fuquanshan and Guangfulin. From the complex Yuan Dynasty hydraulic engineering at Zhidan Yuan Sluice to the ancient residential remnants of Maqiao and Tinglin, these locations provide evidence of early agricultural settlements, burial customs, and sophisticated water management in the region.

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Yu Yuan Garden

Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai…

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Guangfulin Site

Guangfulin is an archaeological site in Songjiang District, Shanghai, China. It is estimated to be over 5,000 years old.

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Fuquanshan Site

A multi-layered archaeological mound in Qingpu District containing artifacts from the Songze and Liangzhu cultures. It features high-status tombs containing intricate jade ornaments and ceremonial objects.

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Songze Site

The type site for the prehistoric Songze culture, dating back approximately 6,000 years. Discoveries here include ancient carbonized rice, early stone tools, and what is considered the oldest known well in the Shanghai area.

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Maqiao Site

A significant site in Minhang District representing the Maqiao culture. It marks the transition from the Neolithic period to the Bronze Age, yielding pottery, stone implements, and evidence of early human settlement.

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Zhidan Yuan Sluice Site

A massive Yuan Dynasty water control structure located in Putuo District. This well-preserved 700-year-old sluice system demonstrates advanced medieval engineering used to regulate the flow of the Wusong River.

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Ting lin gu wen hua yi zhi

An ancient cultural site in Jinshan District containing stratified remains from the Liangzhu, Maqiao, and Western Zhou periods, including prehistoric pottery fragments and stone tools.

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