Painted earthenware twin hu(ewer),collected by Henan Museum

Topic: The light of Yellow River: Overview of Yangshao culture from the perspectives of diversity and integration

Speaker: Li Xinwei, professor and director of prehistory archaeology research office, the Institute of Archaeology, CASS

Date: at 3:00pm on March 18 

Location: Multi-function hall 

How to Attend: Please scan the code below to skip to the Museum's WeChat official account , and make your reservation!
  
Tel: 0371-63582521

The excavation of Yangshao site in 1921 marks the birth of Chinese modern archaeology, and also by this excavation China’s first archaeological culture - Yangshao culture was uncovered and named.With continuous explorations in the last one hundred years, it shows that Yangshao culture, an significant representative of early Yellow River culture, is the main root of Chinese ancient civilization and also serves as the key to explore the diversity and integration of Chinese civilization.

How important is Yangshao culture when it comes to the origin of Chinese civilization and “early China culturally”? And what the civilization level of Yangshao culture had achieved? Join this lecture on March 18, and you will find the answers!