Today (27th) morning, the results of the preliminary evaluation of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in the country in 2022 were announced in Beijing, and 22 projects were shortlisted for the final evaluation stage.
The promotion of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in the country in 2022 will be launched in early February 2023. All candidate projects will be actively applied by various excavation qualification units across the country. After review by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, 32 projects will be finally determined to participate in the evaluation.
The promotion activity office organized experts to vote, and recommended 22 projects to enter the final evaluation stage.
The top ten new archaeological discoveries in China in 2022
List of shortlisted projects
(in order of time)
1 Liangzi Ruins of School in Shiyan, Hubei
2 Xuyao Ruins of the Zhao Family in Linzi, Shandong
3 Four Terrace Sites in Shangyi, Hebei
4 Lingjiatan Ruins in Hanshan, Anhui
5 Nanzuo Ruins in Qingyang, Gansu
6 Ruins of Bi Village in Xing County, Shanxi
7 Taiping Ruins in Xi'an, Shaanxi
8 Multi-grid layout of Erlitou city in Yanshi, Henan
9 Cemetery of the Shang Dynasty at the West Wubi Site in Jiangxian County, Shanxi
10 Tombs of Shang Kings and Surrounding Remains at Yin Ruins, Anyang, Henan
11 Xitou Ruins in Xunyi, Shaanxi
12 Site of Liyang City in Qin and Han Dynasties in Xi'an, Shaanxi
13 Jinning River Bosuo Ruins, Yunnan
14 Hunan Sangzhi Guantian Ruins
15 Dasongshan Tombs in Gui'an New District, Guizhou
16 Temple site in the ancient city village of Hunchun, Jilin
17 Xinjiang Qitai Tang Dynasty Dun Ancient City Ruins
18 Wenjiangduo Ruins in Qushui, Tibet
19 Kaifeng Zhou Bridge and nearby Bianhe ruins in Henan
20 Ruins of Shuomen Ancient Port, Wenzhou, Zhejiang
21 Ningxia Helan Suyukou Porcelain Kiln Site
22 Cemetery of Zhang Rong Family in Yuan Dynasty in Jinan, Shandong
(CCTV news client)