Top Ten Famous Ancient Remains in China(4)
Xuchang Lingjing Paleolith Remains
Xuchang Lingjing Paleolith Remains is located in Xuchang City, Henan Province. In the spring of 1965, archaeologists collected a number of animal fossils, microlith and stuck stones from the accumulation the villagers dug from the wells, which caused the attention of the prehistoric archaeological sector. Archeologists found that a relatively complete parietal bone of an ancient human skull bone can be restored to be a more complete fossil of ancient human skull.
Tongwancheng used to be a prosperous city on the upper reach of the Wuding River, a major tributary of the Yellow River. It remained the political, economic and military centre of the southern Ordos Plateau for over five centuries. Its discovery provides vital information for the study of the Xiongnu tribesmen, who have, to date, remained a mystery to both Chinese and foreign archaeologists because of a lack of adequate historical material and evidence relating to their culture.
Loulan Ruin is located in the Lop Nur region in the south Xinjiang and in the south along the ancient Silk Road. According to the research, it was built in the Western Han period, and gradually abandoned in the Tang Dynasty. The Loulan tombs, the ancient city of Loulan and Lop Nur south ancient city near the Loulan Ruins are all the world-famous.
