{"id":21000,"date":"2020-02-14T04:41:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T04:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-culture\/about-the-shixia-site\/"},"modified":"2020-02-14T04:41:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T04:41:19","slug":"about-the-shixia-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/about-the-shixia-site\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Shixia Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">  \t<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Geographical Location: <\/strong>Qujiang County, Guangdong Province<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Period: <\/strong>2,900-2,700 BC<\/p>\n<p>  \tExcavated in 1973<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Significance: <\/strong>The finding has provided important material objects for the study of the disintegration of the primitive society of Lingnan area, which covers the Guangdong Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region nowadays.<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  \tThe&nbsp;site which overlaps chronologically both Hemudu and the southwest Guangxi Shell Middens is in northern Guangdong at <strong>Shixia<\/strong>(\u77f3\u53a6Sh&iacute;sh&agrave;). This site has three stratums corresponding to the Western Zhou to Spring and Autumn period, Xia and Shang, and the late Neolithic Age. Shixia is far closer to Hemudu in its richness than the Guangxi Shell Middens, and seemingly is tied to the late Neolithic cultures of the middle and lower Yangtze regions.<\/p>\n<p>  \tShixia Site covers about 30,000 square meters. So far, foundation of ancient houses, storage pits, pottery kilns and tombs were discovered in the site. About 3,000 pieces of stoneware, pottery, bone ware and jade were unearthed in Shixia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-2089274611\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geographical Location: Qujiang County, Guangdong Province  \tPeriod: 2,900-2,700 BC  \tExcavated in 1973<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2878],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-21000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-culture","category-city-guide","tag-culture"],"views":195,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}