Henan YanshiErlitou ruinsIt's ChinaArchaeologyOne of the great discoveries of the world, from here unearthed the site of a large palaceBronzeSmelting workshops, pottery sites andBronzeCeremonial vessels, jade, etcCultural relics, letHistorianwithArchaeologyScientists were able to reveal the existence of the Xia Dynasty. Unearthed hereCultural relicsIt belongs to ErlitouCulture, the era is about 3800 to 3500 years ago, corresponding to the ancient Xia and Shang periods. These findings provide substantial evidence for the existence of the Xia Dynasty.
Expanding:Erlitou ruinsThe excavations not only reveal the existence of the Xia Dynasty, but also present us with a picture of ancient human life. Sleeping deep in the soilBronzeWare, jade and other preciousCultural relics, as if telling the daily life of ancient people andCultureInheritance. These findings are not onlyHistoryThe testimony also inspired people to the Xia Dynasty periodLifestyleand the curiosity of the form of social organization.
The capital of the Xia Dynasty was recordedHistoryIn the literature, it was in Yangcheng in the early period, and later moved to Yangzhai, and in the middle and later periods, it included Shencheng, Shangqiu, Luncheng and other places. Experts believe that Erlitou may be one of the capitals. However, the assumption that Xia Dynasty palaces are generally limited to simple thatched houses, which is in stark contrast to the elaborate palaces of other ancient civilizations, which is puzzling.
Expansion: The legend of the capital city of the Xia Dynasty is ancient and mysterious, and the treasures of civilization presented in the ruins such as Erlitou outline the prosperity of the Xia Dynasty Kingdom. From the capitalArchitectureAs for the spatial layout, every detail shows the scale and power of the ancient emperors. The combination of these legends and empirical evidence is the basis for unveiling the Xia DynastyHistoryThe veil left more mysteries.
ShaanxiStone RidgeThe ruins of the ancient city are one of the largest city sites from the late Longshan period to the early Xia period found in China. The date of construction is determined to be between 2200 and 1900 BC, coinciding with the Xia Dynasty. The ruins of the stone ridgeCovering a large area, it is a key site of the Chinese civilization exploration project, showing the prosperity of the early city.
Expanding:Stone RidgeThe discovery of the ruins of the ancient city shocked the world, and its scale was hugeArchitectureof majestic,Cultural relicsAll of them tell the glory of ancient civilizations. This ruin bears the glory of the Xia DynastyHistoryalso left a window of time to the ancient era for future generations. In an instant, people seem to travel back in time and witness the rise and fall of ancient dynasties.
Stone RidgeThe walls of the three stone ruins of the ancient city, the outer city, the inner city and the "Imperial City Terrace" are thousands of meters long and cover an area of more than 4 million square meters, which is a clear proof of the early city. The height of the city wall is between 20 and 80 meters, and the thickness is between 2 and 10 meters, and the structure is unique, reflecting a certain military defense character.
Expanding:Stone RidgeThe towering walls of the ancient city are like a continuous long dragon, surrounding the entire ancient city and guarding this ancient land. Walking on the city walls, you can feel the pastArchitectureThe ingenuity of the style. The walls of the city stand tall and tall, and the heavy stones are forged with splendor in piecesHistory, people can't help but be impressed by the wisdom of the ancients.
Stone RidgeThe outer city wall of the ancient city has 8 gates, of which there are two in the south and east cities, and one in the north and west. These gatesArchitectureComplex, the most representative is the west gate of the south city wall, the door opening is about 3 meters wide, about 10 meters deep, there is a square door above the door opening, and there is a line engraving pattern on the door forehead. ArchitectureThe material is mainly stone and lime, and the structure is strong and durable, showing antiquityArchitectureThe technology is superb.
Expansion: The city gate isStone RidgeThe mysterious entrance of the ancient city carries the exploration and yearning of the ancient people for the world. The west gate of the south city wall is particularly eye-catching, as if it is the crystallization of the wisdom of ancient civilizations. The patterns on the city gate are scattered, as if telling the glory of the pastHistory。Through these gates, people seem to be able to travel back in time and explore the mysteries of ancient civilizations.
Stone RidgeMany exquisite ones have been unearthed in the ancient cityStone carving, covering a variety of themes such as divinity, human figures, mythical beasts, animals and symbols. theseStone carvingIn terms of style, technique, etcRed Hill CulturesinceStone carvingTraditions are closely related and to the Shang dynastyBronzeOrnamentationArtThere is an impact. theseStone carvingThe discovery is enrichedStone Ridgeof the ancient cityCultureConnotation.
Expanding:Stone RidgeThe exquisiteness found inside the ancient cityStone carving, as engraved with the imprint of ancient civilization, highlighting the wisdom of the ancientsArtTalent. The reliefs of god faces, mythical beasts, symbols and other patterns show the mystery and magic of ancient civilizations. theseStone carvingThe value lies not only in its external beauty, but also in its containmentCultureconnotation andHistoryImplication.
Stone RidgeThe discovery of the ancient city was made for the study of the Xia DynastyPalace architectureIt provides a new perspective. Stone RidgeThe stone structure of the ancient cityArchitectureLarge-scale and exquisiteStone carvingAnd the city wall structure shows the majesty and magnificence of the ancient civilization, for us to re-examine the palace of the Xia DynastyArchitectureStyle gives the clues.
Expanding:Stone RidgeThe discovery of the ancient city is a precious heritage of Chinese civilization, and its scale and majesty have attracted countless peopleHistorianwithArchaeologyThe gaze of a scientist. This ancient city seems to be the compass of ancient civilizations, leading us to explore the true appearance of the palaces of the Xia Dynasty. fromStone RidgeIn the ancient city, we may find the Xia DynastyPalace architectureThe key clue to uncoverHistoryThe heavy veil.
Xia Dynasty as ancientChinese civilizationon behalf of itsPalace architectureIt must not be as simple as a thatched house. Dayu water control, ritual music, change the law, this series of grand projects show that the level of social development of the Xia Dynasty is extremely high, it is impossible to live only in a simple placeArchitectureMiddle. Therefore, the shape of the palace of the Xia Dynasty should be exquisite and complexArchitectureStyle.
Expansion: Xia Dynasty asChinese civilizationThe origin of itsPalace architectureIt must not be easy. RetrospectiveAncient GreeceofMinoanCivilization, with its exquisite stone palace ruins has shown the ancient civilization to the pairArchitectureArtA high degree of pursuit. Hence the Xia DynastyPalace architectureThe complexity and delicacy of the world are far beyond our imagination, and its scale, majesty and detail will surely shock the world.
withStone RidgeThe discovery and study of the ancient city, the veil of the palace of the Xia Dynasty was gradually unveiled. HistoryConstantly evolving,ArchaeologyThe excavations have given us a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations. From the Xia DynastyArchitectureFrom style to social institutions, each step of exploration will bring a look at antiquityHistorynew understanding.
Expanding:HistoryIt's like a gorgeous picture scroll, studying the palace of the Xia DynastyArchitecturestyle, as if we were standing in front of a huge treasure box, waiting to discover the precious ones withinHistoryCultural relics。With the summer ruins andThe ruins of the stone ridgeThe in-depth excavation of the Xia DynastyArchitectureThe mystery will gradually be revealed, and we will have a more complete understanding of the prosperity of this ancient civilization.
InHistoryIn the long river, the Xia Dynasty asChinese civilizationThe beginning, itsCultureArchitectureand the social system has always beenHistorianwithArchaeologyThe focus of scholars' attention. By passingErlitou ruinswithStone RidgeThe study of the ancient city, we gradually learned about the palace of the Xia DynastyArchitectureIt's not as simple as you think. Stone RidgeThe grandeur and sophistication of the ancient cityArchitectureIt shows the splendor of ancient civilization, and also opens a door for us to peek into the palace of the Xia Dynasty. With the pair of antiquityHistoryThe continuous exploration of the Xia Dynasty is longHistoryThe ** will also go deeper and deeper, and each discovery will bring us a new understanding and enlightenment.