Core Insights - The archaeological findings at the Sanxingdui site provide significant evidence of a civilization over 4,000 years ago, showcasing the interaction between ancient Shu civilization and Central Plains culture [2][3] Archaeological Discoveries - Recent excavations at the Yanjia Courtyard site revealed a jade and stone workshop and a man-made earth platform exceeding 6,000 square meters, dating back to the mid-Shang Dynasty [2][3] - The discovery of a large water network and city gates has clarified the layout of the Sanxingdui ancient city [3] - A jade workshop was identified at the Zhenwu Palace site, with findings including over 4,000 artifacts such as jade figures and tools, dating from 1550 to 1250 BC [4] Cultural Heritage and Preservation - Ongoing efforts in artifact preservation have led to the cleaning and protection of over 4,000 items, with an additional 1,000 expected to be completed by the end of August [6] - The establishment of the "Guo Hanzhong National Craftsman Studio" aims to cultivate talent in bronze and jade restoration, enhancing the preservation workforce [6] Cultural Promotion - The Sanxingdui Museum is innovating its exhibitions to enhance visitor engagement, including immersive experiences that showcase ancient Shu culture [7] - International exhibitions, such as "The Light of the Sun: Ancient Shu and Inca Civilization" and "The Light of the Sun - Ancient Shu Civilization and the World," are promoting Chinese culture globally [7]