2012 a peak year for archaeologists

List of Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries in 2012

1. Sunjiadong Paleolithic (about 2.6 million to 10,000 years ago) Site in Luanchuan county, Henan province, belongs to early Paleolithic Age

Incisors found in the paleolithic ruins in Central China's Henan province [Photo/Xinhua]

2. Shunshanji Neolithic (about 10,000 to 5,000 years ago) Site in Sihong county, Jiangsu province, dates back 8,100 to 7,000 years

From the Neolithic Shunjiaji site in East China's Jiangsu province [Photo/Xinhua]