This site lies to the west of Xujiawan, Guiqiao village, Xiaogan city, Hubei province,and occupies a total area of 30,000 sq m. The remains belong to the Neolithic and early Shang cultures.The former category includes...This site lies to the west of Xujiawan, Guiqiao village, Xiaogan city, Hubei province,and occupies a total area of 30,000 sq m. The remains belong to the Neolithic and early Shang cultures.The former category includes an ash-pit and artifacts of the pottery ding tripod, vat-shaped object, jar,urn, plate, bowl, dou stemmed vessel, cup, vessel cover and spindle whorl, and the stone axe, adze,chisel and arrowhead. The latter comprises the pottery jar, large-mouthed zun vase, urn, plate, dou and vat-shaped object. According to the characteristic features of the objects, the Neolithic group of remains should be assigned to the Shijiahe culture, while the early Shang group must have directly developed from cultural complexes in the Central Plains as some of its objects are similar to those from Hubei Huangpi Panlongcheng and some resemble those from Erlitou and upper Erligang.展开更多
文摘This site lies to the west of Xujiawan, Guiqiao village, Xiaogan city, Hubei province,and occupies a total area of 30,000 sq m. The remains belong to the Neolithic and early Shang cultures.The former category includes an ash-pit and artifacts of the pottery ding tripod, vat-shaped object, jar,urn, plate, bowl, dou stemmed vessel, cup, vessel cover and spindle whorl, and the stone axe, adze,chisel and arrowhead. The latter comprises the pottery jar, large-mouthed zun vase, urn, plate, dou and vat-shaped object. According to the characteristic features of the objects, the Neolithic group of remains should be assigned to the Shijiahe culture, while the early Shang group must have directly developed from cultural complexes in the Central Plains as some of its objects are similar to those from Hubei Huangpi Panlongcheng and some resemble those from Erlitou and upper Erligang.