An ancient rampart defense system unearthed in Central China s Henan Province is a latest evidence showing that China s prehistoric society began to differentiate 6,300 years ago, according to archaeological findings released at a press conference held by the Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Heritage and Archaeology on Wednesday.
China s National Cultural Heritage Administration on Friday held a work report briefing about Yangshao culture, one of the earliest Neolithic cultures identified in China dating back to 5,000 to 7,000 years, for commemorating the centennial of the establishment of modern Chinese archaeology as well as research into Yangshao culture.