4hw.com.cn: the 2017 final appraisal meeting of the top ten archaeological discoveries will be held in Beijing from April 9 to 10. In two days, 26 finalists will show their achievements. The results will be announced at a press conference on the afternoon of April 10.
The top ten archaeological discoveries in 2017 will be finally evaluated
In 2017, archaeologists found a Warring States period cylinder tile at the site of Liyang in Xi'an, which is confirmed to be the largest ancient cylinder tile known in China. The picture shows the huge cylinder tiles and common ceramic tiles unearthed. The reporter learned that the office of the national top ten archaeological selection activities had recently published the preliminary evaluation results of the national top ten archaeological discoveries in 2017.
The shortlisted projects include tongtiandong site in Jimunai, Guangxi longan yahuaidong site, Xiaonanshan site in Raohe, Heilongjiang Province, Xiawan site in Luxi, Hunan Province, Nanshan site in Mingxi, Fujian Province, Jiaojia site in Zhangqiu, Shandong Province, yangguanzhai site in Gaoling, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, Daxie prehistoric salt making site, Taosi site in Xiangfen, Shanxi Province, yaoheyuan, Shangzhou site in Pengyang, Ningxia, Shanxi Province Two weeks cemetery in the north of Taosi temple in Xiangfen, sujialong Zhou Dynasty site in Jingshan, Hubei, Liujiawa spring and autumn cemetery in Chengcheng, Shaanxi, the old city site of Xinzheng, Zhenghan, Henan, the ancient county site of Tang Dynasty in Hebei, the site of Liyang City in Xi'an, Qin and Han Dynasties in Shaanxi, the tombs of tushantun in Qingdao, Shandong, the ancient investigation and excavation of the Eastern Han imperial tombs in Luoyang, Henan, the Qidan aristocratic tombs in Liao Dynasty in Kangping, Liaoning, the great upper Qing palace in Yingtan, Jiangxi Site, Changbaishan Temple site of Jindai in Baoma City, Antu, Jilin, Taizi city in Chongli, Hebei, Baidi city in Fengjie, Chongqing, lanruosi cemetery in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, Jingyuan site in Fancun, Taicang, Jiangsu and chenyin site in Jiangkou, Pengshan, Sichuan.