China unveils six most remarkable archaeological finds of 2022(1/23)

This combo photo shows cultural relics unearthed from Hebosuo relics site dating back to the Bronze Age, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday.

This photo taken on Aug. 25, 2022 shows bone artifacts unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Qingyang, northwest China's Gansu Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Li He)

This photo taken on Aug. 25, 2022 shows turquoise ware unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Qingyang, northwest China's Gansu Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Li He)

This file photo taken in 2022 shows an archaeological excavation site of the Yin Ruins dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), in the northwest suburbs of Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows a Paleolithic period site in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This combo photo shows bamboo and wooden slips unearthed from Hebosuo relics site dating back to the Bronze Age, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows a fossilized skull unearthed from a Paleolithic period site in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This combo photo shows cultural relics unearthed from the royal tomb area and surrounding relics in the Yin Ruins dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), in the northwest suburbs of Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows raw material of a porcelain kiln site from the Western Xia Dynasty (1038-1227) in Helan County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows stone wares unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Shangyi County, north China's Hebei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows stone leaves unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Shangyi County, north China's Hebei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This combo photo shows bronze wares unearthed from the royal tomb area and surrounding relics in the Yin Ruins dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), in the northwest suburbs of Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows excavation area of a porcelain kiln site from the Western Xia Dynasty (1038-1227) in Helan County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows stone wares unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Shangyi County, north China's Hebei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows archaeologists displaying a fossilized skull unearthed from a Paleolithic period site in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This aerial photo taken on Aug. 23, 2022 shows a Neolithic ruins in Qingyang, northwest China's Gansu Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Li He)

This combo photo shows eaves tiles unearthed from Hebosuo relics site dating back to the Bronze Age, in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

An archaeologist shows clay pots unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Qingyang, northwest China's Gansu Province, on Aug. 25, 2022. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Li He)

This file photo shows a sacrificial pit of the Yin Ruins dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), in the northwest suburbs of Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows a fossilized skull unearthed from a Paleolithic period site in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo taken in 2022 shows an archaeological excavation site of the Yin Ruins dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), in the northwest suburbs of Anyang, central China's Henan Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

This file photo shows tools unearthed from a Neolithic ruins in Shangyi County, north China's Hebei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were list

This file photo shows a Paleolithic period site in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province. Six historic sites dating back to the Paleolithic period at the earliest were listed as China's new archaeological discoveries of 2022 at a forum on Wednesday. (Xinhua)