China's top 10 new archaeological discoveries in 2020

By Wang Kaihao | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-13 11:21
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Relics from Jingtoushan shell mound site, Yuyao, Zhejiang province. [Photo/China Cultural Relics News]

2. Jingtoushan shell mound site, Yuyao, Zhejiang province, dating back 8,000 years

It is one of the largest and oldest prehistoric shell mounds in China ever excavated, and also offers crucial clues to study environmental change in coastal areas.

Relics from Jingtoushan shell mound site, Yuyao, Zhejiang province. [Photo/China Cultural Relics News]
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