Top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2024(1/9)

Aerial view of the archaeological site of the Mengxihe Paleolithic site in Ziyang, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Photo provided to China News Service)

China revealed on Thursday a list of new archaeological findings as its top 10 discoveries for 2024.

Among the findings are the Mengxihe Paleolithic site in the southwestern province of Sichuan, the Xiatang Neolithic site in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the Siwa site in the northwestern province of Gansu, the Panlongcheng ruins in the central province of Hubei, the Zhouyuan site in the northwestern province of Shaanxi, the Liulihe relics site in capital Beijing, the Wuwangdun tomb in eastern province of Anhui, as well as the MapuTsho relics site in Xizang Autonomous Region, the Hebosuo site in the southwestern province of Yunnan and the Mo'er Temple ruins in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

The archaeological site of the Xiatang Neolithic site in Xianju County of Taizhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Photo/VCG)

Photo shows an artifact unearthed from the Siwa site in Lintao County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Photo shows the archaeological site of Panlongcheng ruins in the central China's Hubei Province. (Photo provided to China News Service)

The archaeological site of the Zhouyuan site in Baoji, northwestern China's Shaanxi Province. (Photo provided to China News Service)

The archaeological site of the Hebosuo site in southwestern China's Yunnan Province. (Photo provided to China News Service)

The archaeological site of the Liulihe relics site in Fangshan, Beijing. (Photo: China News Service/Jia Tianyong)

The archaeological site of the Wuwangdun Tomb in east China's Anhui Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Qiang)

View of the Mo'er Temple ruins in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo/ICphoto)