Haimenkou

The Haimenkou site ( Japanese 海 门口 遗址 Haimenkou yizhi ) is an archaeological site from the late Neolithic to the Bronze Age in Haimenkou, Jianchuan County , Yunnan Province .

It was excavated in 1957 and 1978 and has been named the oldest Bronze Age site in Yunnan . During recent excavations in 2008, 3000 year old charred wheat grains were discovered here.

See also

• Monuments of the People's Republic of China (Yunnan)

Web links

• Yunnan Jianchuan Haimenkou yizhi ru xian 2008 niandu quanguo shi da kaogu xin faxian ( Memento from April 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (Chinese)
• New archaeological excavation in Haimenkou site ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (English)

Footnotes

1. ↑ or with full name: 云南 剑 川海 门口 遗址 Yunnan Jianchuan Haimenkou yizhi , German 'The Haimenkou site in Jianchuan, Yunnan' , English Ruins at Haimenkou in Jianchuan County, Yunnan Province
2. ↑ Yunnan Jianchuan Haimenkou yizhi ru xian 2008 niandu quanguo shi da kaogu xin faxian ( Memento from April 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (Chinese).
3. ^ New archaeological excavation in Haimenkou site ( Memento of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (English).

Coordinates: 26 ° 28 '0.9 "  N , 99 ° 55' 11.2"  E