2024年度杭州市考古发掘成果展7月3日开幕

Core Insights - The "Discover Hangzhou - 2024 Annual Archaeological Achievements Exhibition" will showcase the rich cultural heritage of Hangzhou, featuring significant archaeological findings from the past year [1] - A total of 1,566 archaeological projects will be undertaken in Hangzhou in 2024, with 1,135 completed investigations, 370 explorations, and 61 excavations, yielding over 6,000 artifacts [1][2] - The exhibition will highlight 22 selected excavation projects and 274 artifacts, organized into three thematic units focusing on different historical periods of Hangzhou [1] Archaeological Findings - New clues regarding the distribution of Liangzhu and Majiao cultures have been provided by the discoveries at Yuhang Qingshui Bay, Linping Gulin Village, and Xiaoshan Lugong Bridge sites [2] - Significant evidence of early human life in Hangzhou has been found at Xiaoshan Baichilong and Jinjia Dai sites, including pits and postholes [2] - The discovery of the eastern city wall and southeastern corner of the Yijincheng site, built by the Wu-Yue Kingdom, showcases the grand scale of ancient construction in Hangzhou [2] Historical Context - Hangzhou's archaeological work has a history of nearly 90 years, starting from the discovery of the Liangzhu site in the 1930s [2] - The city has implemented a "pre-archaeology" regulation, ensuring archaeological work is conducted before land development, which has led to the preservation of numerous cultural relics [2] - The continuous efforts of archaeologists have progressively unveiled the historical narrative of Hangzhou, making it increasingly clear and discernible [2]