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Archaeological Discoveries

The Miaodigou site

Date Posted: 2024-11-13

The Miaodigou site is located in Hubin district, Sanmenxia, Henan province, covering an area of 24 hectares. It mainly contains the remains of the Miaodigou, Xiwangcun, and Miaodigou Second Phase Culture. Among them, the painted pottery of the Miaodigou culture had a far-reaching influence in particular, and the strong expansion of the Miaodigou culture makes a great contribution to the origin of ancient Chinese civilization and the formation of a unified state.