China News Service, February 20 (Xinhua) According to the WeChat official account of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, on February 20, the preliminary evaluation results of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in the country in 2023 were announced. According to the voting results, 22 projects were shortlisted for the final evaluation.

The top ten new archaeological discoveries in the country in 2023

Shortlisted projects for final evaluation

(In order of time, morning and evening)

  1 Gejimeirungdap Cave Ruins in Tibet

  2 Bashan Site Group in Yishui, Shandong

  3 Mengxi River Site in Ziyang, Sichuan

  4. Sitai Ruins in Shangyi, Hebei Province

  5 Keqiutou Site Group in Pingtan, Fujian

  6 Suyang Ruins in Yiyang, Henan

  7 Mopanshan Site in Langxi, Anhui

  8 Qujialing Site in Jingmen, Hubei Province

  9 Wangzhuang Ruins in Yongcheng, Henan

  10 Guangdong Yingdeyan Mountain Village Ruins

  11 Stone City Site in Houchengzui, Qingshui River, Inner Mongolia

  12 Cemetery in Shuyuan Street, Shangdu, Zhengzhou, Henan

  13. Shaanxi Qingjian Zhaigou Site

  14 Qinghai Dulan Xiaer Yama Kebu Ruins

  15 Laolongtou Cemetery in Yanyuan, Sichuan

  16 Sijiaoping Site in Li County, Gansu Province

  17 Tomb No. 1, Area C, Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

  18 Tomb No. 1 at Wulong Pass, Chongqing

  19 Ruins of Kashmore Temple in Xinjiang

  20 Chencun Porcelain Kiln Site in Huozhou, Shanxi

  21 Shipwreck Sites No. 1 and 2 on the northwest slope of the South China Sea

  22 Jilin Panshi Hongshilizi Ruins