China News Network, Luohe, February 21 (Wang Di) The sound of more than forty bone flutes has moved the world, and eleven discoveries are unparalleled in the world.

On the 21st, the reporter followed the interview group of the theme of "Freehand China - Exploring the Origin of Chinese Characters" into the Jiahu Site Museum located in Jiahu Village, Beiwudu Town, Wuyang County, Henan Province, and listened to the echo of Chinese civilization from 9,000 years ago.

  The Jiahu site was discovered in the early 1960s, covering an area of ​​about 55,000 square meters, about 9,000-7,500 years ago. It is a large-scale, well-preserved, and extremely rich cultural heritage. .

The picture shows the display area of ​​the M282 tomb where the Jiahu bone flute was unearthed.

Photo by Wang Di

  The Jiahu site has undergone 8 archaeological excavations, and nearly 6,000 pieces of cultural relics and a large number of human bones, animal remains and plant specimens have been unearthed, providing rare objects for studying the economic, technological, cultural, artistic and social development of the society at that time. material.

Among them, eleven "world's best" items were discovered, including the earliest fish artificial breeding behavior in the world, the earliest seven-tone musical instrument, and the earliest wine.

  Construction of the Jiahu Site Museum started in December 2019 and has been basically completed.

The Jiahu cultural themed display in the museum is rich in content, and the story of Jiahu can be told vividly and three-dimensionally through physical scenes, graphic display boards, interactive experience devices, animation videos, etc., and the significance of this relic to Chinese civilization can be interpreted.

The picture shows the restored houses of Jiahu ruins.

Photo by Wang Di

  Wu Yanfang, director of the Agang Temple Site Management Committee of the Jiahu Site, introduced that the Jiahu Site Museum will conduct a trial opening on May 18, World Museum Day, and the ninth excavation of the Jiahu Site has been approved by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage. For 2023, the excavation area is 320 square meters.

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