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The Hong Kong Archaeological Society (Chinese: 香港考古學會) is a government-funded organization dedicated to carrying out excavations and preserving archaeological heritage in Hong Kong. The society is affiliated with the Hong Kong Museum of History to establish artifact collections and journal publications.
Prehistoric Hong Kong is the period between the arrival of the first humans in Hong Kong and the start of recorded Chinese history during the Han dynasty.The history of the southern region (which may possibly include Hong Kong) is reckoned to have been first recorded in 214 BC with Qin Shi Huang conquering the Baiyue and creating the Jiaozhou province.
The Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre and the Ping Shan Tang Clan Gallery cum Heritage Trail Visitors Centre are under the management of the Office. [1] The adaptive reuse of some historic buildings is organized by the Office, which also provides subvention to the Hong Kong Archaeological Society for excavations and surveys of unexplored ...
Wong Tei Tung (Chinese: 黃地峒) was believed to be an Upper Paleolithic settlement in Hong Kong, but it is now dated 7700 to 2200 years old. [1] It is located near Sham Chung, near to the Three Fathoms Cove on the Sai Kung Peninsula. The findings were discovered by the Hong Kong Archaeological Society.
Li is famous for his study in Hong Kong pre-modern salt industry and coastal archaeology. Back in the 20th Century, there had been numerous sites of industry excavated along Hong Kong coastlines. The sites were believed to be lime or ceramic kilns by that time. Li was the first to argue that a number of sites are not kilns but stoves to produce ...
In 2001, a house structure with underground water system dated to Song dynasty were discovered in Mong Tseng Wai by the Hong Kong Archaeological Society. It was the only Song dynasty village site in Hong Kong. Mong Tseng Wai was founded by the Tang Clan of Kam Tin during the Ming dynasty. [2]
Sha Po Old Village is a place of archaeological interest. A complete hard geometric pot was unearthed in Sha Po Old Village by the Hong Kong Archaeological Society in 1970. [2] In 1988, Bronze Age hard geometric was found by the same party in basel layers near water table, underlying 2m of kiln debris and clean sand. [3]
Archaeological sites in Hong Kong (1 C, 14 P) ... Hong Kong Archaeological Society This page was last edited on 21 June 2022, at 16:37 (UTC). Text ...