Ancient Sanxingdui site from the discovery to excavation over a long period of time, the new discovery to convey what secrets?

The ancient Sanxingdui ruins, in March this year ushered in a new round of excavation work, the will of the three armies from 1922 years since the discovery, archaeologists have carried out nearly 37 times the long course of excavation, which unearthed a very large number of valuable cultural relics, to the world to show a brilliant Sanxingdui civilization. The current excavation mainly focuses on the newly discovered six sacrificial pits, from which nearly 500 pieces of precious relics have been unearthed, and these new discoveries have also conveyed to us a lot of secrets about the Sanxingdui civilization.

First, a large number of ivory products have been unearthed in Pit 3, showing us that ivory has a very high status in the Sanxingdui civilization. To know, in our country's archaeological excavation history, only in samsung mound and jinsha consistent unearthed such a large number and concentration of ivory products. This further verifies that in the ancient Ba Shu civilization ivory is very important artifacts, but for the specific use and source of these ivory, archaeological staff responded that still need to carry out in-depth research.

The second is that in the No. 3 heel unearthed a so far the largest samsungdui site excavated bronze approach, this bronze shows very much with the civilization of the Central Plains, Yin Shang civilization and similar places. Therefore, archaeologists responded that it is these bronzes to further verify the Sanxingdui civilization and the Central Plains civilization is a close link, the Chinese civilization is a pluralistic and unified civilization.

Third, in the No. 4 ritual pit, archaeologists found traces of silk products, they were in an inconspicuous gray ash, through the detection and analysis, found the residue of silk products, so the archaeologists concluded that as early as 3,000 years ago in Cuba, Chu region already has the production and use of silk technology.

Fourth, a large number of red-burnt earth blocks and other building components were found in the No. 8 ritual pit. Previously, archaeologists have been very curious about where the sacrificial temples of the Sanxingdui civilization were located. The discovery of a large number of architectural components for archaeologists to provide ideas for further excavation, they responded that these architectural components are likely to be Jia Sanxingdui people ritual temple components.

Fifth, to further determine the years of existence of the ancient Sanxingdui civilization, archaeologists through the carbon 14 dating method, from the sacrificial pits selected more than 70 samples, and through scientific testing and analysis, basically determine the years of existence of the Sanxingdui civilization. Archaeologists responded that after the test results show that samsung to ask the name is basically between 3000 and 3200 years ago, belonging to the end of the Shang Dynasty in China.

With the excavation of the ancient Sanxingdui site, continue to carry out more and more cultural relics are now in front of the world, about the secrets of the Sanxingdui civilization has been gradually unveiled.