Excavation sites reflecting ancient political power and a rare offshoot Christian sect in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are among the top six new archaeological discoveries in China in 2023, as they were unveiled by the Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS) in Beijing on Tuesday.
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Including the Paleolithic Tongtiandong site in Northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, nearly 80 archaeological projects were impressively executed in Xinjiang between 2019 and 2023.
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New discoveries made at five archaeological sites, including large ruins from the Qin Dynasty (221BC-206BC) and the remains of capital cities established by ethnic minority groups, were announced by China s National Cultural Heritage Administration at a press conference on Wednesday. The discoveries reveal the cultural exchanges among different regions of China since ancient times and provide further evidence of Chinese civilization s continuity, inclusiveness and diversification.