This year marks the 110th anniversary of the founding of the National Museum of China, and the archaeology of the National Museum has also gone through more than a hundred years of spring and autumn.

On the 2nd, the "Accumulated Thick and Wide" Archaeological Achievements Exhibition of the National Museum, which brought together more than 240 representative archaeological relics, including carbonized rice, bronze tripods, shipwrecked export porcelain, and the largest camel skeleton in history, was officially opened to the public on the 2nd.

  According to the curator, the content involves about 70 archaeological excavations and investigation projects that the National Museum has hosted or participated in for more than 100 years, from Paleolithic archaeological sites to the excavation of underwater shipwrecks in the Qing Dynasty. Languages, archaeological methods, archaeological results and archaeological materials present to the audience the long history of Chinese civilization, as well as the history of cultural exchanges and mutual learning between the East and the West.

  In terms of cultural relics exhibits, it can be said that there are many fine products and many categories.

For example, the carbonized rice dating back 8500-8000 years was unearthed from the Hanjing site in Sihong County, Jiangsu Province; the bronze tripod unearthed from Yuanqu Shangcheng in Shanxi Province was used to study the etiquette system of the early Shang Dynasty; Qin Zidi of the ritual and music system; Ziche Ge, one of the five tyrants of the Spring and Autumn Period unearthed from the Maojiaping site in Gangu County, Gansu; an example of the combination of Eastern and Western cultures unearthed from the Majiayuan site in Zhangjiachuan County, Gansu ——Blue-glazed cups; blue-white porcelain melon-shaped pots of Song Dynasty unearthed in Songcheng of Julu; export porcelain from sunken ships such as "Nanhai No. 1", "Huaguang Jiao No. 1" and "Wanjiao No. 1"; the earth that has been seen so far The largest camel in history, the skeleton of the giant camel in Jinyuan Cave, etc.

(Ying Ni made Yue Ziyan)

Responsible editor: [Liu Xian]