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Sanxingdui (Chinese: 三星堆; pinyin: Sānxīngduī; lit. 'Three Star Mound ') is an archaeological site and a major Bronze Age culture in modern Guanghan , Sichuan , China. Largely discovered in 1986, [ 2 ] following a preliminary finding in 1927, [ 3 ] archaeologists excavated artifacts that radiocarbon dating placed in the 12th-11th ...
The Sanxingdui Museum (三星堆博物馆) is a public heritage museum in Guanghan, Sichuan, China. The museum is located in the northeast corner of the ruins of Sanxingdui , which is at the bank of Duck River in the west of Guanghan City, Sichuan Province , known as a famous historical and cultural city.
Sanxingdui Ruins is an archaeological site located in Southwest China's Sichuan Province.The site has undergone heavy exploration through the years, with thousands of notable artifacts coming out ...
The discovery of Sanxingdui in 1987 was a major surprise since it indicated a major culture in Neolithic China that was previously unknown. Circa 2050–1250 BCE the site of Sanxingdui 40 km north of Chengdu appears to have been the center of a fairly extensive kingdom. Objects found in two treasure pits are in a style distinct from objects ...
Sanxingdui: 三星堆遗址 1200–1100 BC 3-200 Shi'erqiao 十二桥遗址 1200–800 BC 5-105 Shaanxi. Site Chinese name Period Designation Image Donglongshan
Archaeological finds in Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites have provided the best source of information on ancient Shu costume. Shu clothing's right over left lapel closing ( zuoren ) was considered "very strange" by Yang Xiong , a 1st-century BC author from Pi County , Chengdu , as in contrast to contemporary Chinese Western Han clothing 's left over ...
The large bronze figure from Sanxingdui which has been interpreted as a representation of a high priest [12] or a priest-king of ancient Shu. [13]The kingdom of Shu originated from the Sanxingdui culture and thrived from the 2nd millennium BC until its destruction by the State of Qin in 316 BC, coinciding with the not fully substantiated Xia dynasty in the Zhongyuan region, which lasted a ...
A large bronze head with protruding or "bulging" eyes unearthed at Sanxingdui.Believed to represent Cancong. Cancong (traditional Chinese: 蠶叢; simplified Chinese: 蚕丛; pinyin: Cáncóng) is a semi-legendary figure and king associated with the ancient Shu kingdom, located in present-day Sichuan, China.