Zhengzhou offers residents a look back into the Shang Dynasty

Zhengzhou Municipal Institute of Archaeology is offering residents opportunities to explore the ancient history of the early Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) , dating back 3,600 years, this summer.

The pioneering public archaeology initiative, known as the "urban archaeology experience class," is held in the urban center of Zhengzhou, Henan province, making it more accessible for participants to explore the history and culture of the early Shang Dynasty.

The class boasts a diverse range of activities from June 19 to July 18, including archaeological expeditions, educational workshops, exhibitions of cultural relics, interactive games and creative exchanges.