Rizhao Museum is located where

Rizhao City Museum is a local comprehensive museum, collection of cultural relics on display, painting and calligraphy exhibitions, exhibitions and other multi-functional in one, is responsible for the scientific research of cultural relics, cultural relics display and patriotic education tasks. The museum was founded in 1986, in September 1999 moved to the new museum. The new museum building is like a bright pearl, set in the beautiful city hall on the east side of the People's Square. Covering an area of 22 hectares, a construction area of 9260 square meters, the appearance of isosceles triangle, east and west of the two gates, the main body of the four-story, local five-story, 28.8 meters high, its shape is novel, modern atmosphere is strong, is a landmark building in Rizhao City, and cultural and tourism attractions.

Development history

Rizhao Museum was founded in 1986, September 1999 moved to the new museum.

Architectural layout

The new museum building is like a bright pearl, set in the beautiful municipal government on the east side of People's Square. Covering an area of 22 hectares, construction area of 9260 square meters, the appearance of isosceles triangle, east and west of the two gates, the main body of the four-story, local five-story, 28.8 meters high, its shape is novel, modern atmosphere is strong, is a landmark building in Rizhao City, and cultural and tourism attractions.

Collection of cultural relics

Rizhao Museum collection of cultural relics is extremely rich, there are the Dawenkou culture, Longshan culture, Yue Shi culture, the Shang Zhou and other cultural relics of successive generations, and tens of thousands of years ago, Paleolithic cultural relics, including stone tools, pottery, bronzes, coins and so on. Among them, especially the Dawenkou culture and Longshan culture artifacts are the most abundant, and there is no lack of high-quality goods. The eggshell black pottery high-stemmed cup unearthed at the Donghaiyu site was displayed as one of the nation's precious relics in the National Exhibition of Fine Cultural Relics in 1992.

The museum has held "Rizhao Imago Exhibition", "Longshan Culture Rizhao Black Pottery Exhibition", organized "Ancient Penal Instruments Exhibition", "National Peasant Painting Exhibition", "reverence for science against -" and other types of large-scale exhibitions and activities more than 50 times.

Basic display

Longshan culture display exhibition

Rizhao Longshan culture display is a cultural relics display exhibition with Rizhao characteristics. Rizhao is the most concentrated area of Longshan culture in Shandong, and more than 100 Longshan culture sites have been found. As early as 1936, China's first-ancientists such as Yin Da and Liang Siyong from the Institute of History and Language of the former Academia Sinica began to excavate the two city sites. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Institute of Archaeology of Shandong Province respectively conducted many excavations at the four major sites of the Two Cities, Dantu, Donghayu, and Yaowangcheng, etc. Since 1995, the Sino-US joint archaeological team has carried out in-depth investigations, explorations, and excavations of the area centered on the Two Cities for nine years, and has obtained rich physical data. On this basis, in-depth research has been carried out on the appearance and characteristics of Longshan culture in Rizhao area as well as its position and role in the development of ancient Chinese culture, and fruitful research results have been achieved, which have played an important role in exploring the cultural appearance of Longshan era and studying the origin of ancient civilization. Rizhao Longshan culture display, through the display of stone tools, jade, pottery and other unearthed artifacts, as well as animal specimens, architectural relics, etc., especially the display of pottery-making process and architectural technology, reproduces the development of productive forces in the primitive society, the emergence of classes, and demonstrates the law of social development and progress.

Haiqu Han Tomb Display Exhibition

Rizhao Haiqu Han Tomb Display is a key display exhibition in Rizhao. Rizhao Haiqu Han Dynasty Tomb was selected as one of the "2002 National Top Ten New Archaeological Discoveries" because of its complete burial structure, unique burial system and customs, as well as a large number of exquisite cultural relics unearthed, which has an important impact on the archaeological community. The tomb is rich in burial objects, and more than 1,200 pieces of pottery, copper, lacquer, wood, bamboo, jade, iron, horn, etc. have been unearthed. Among them, 500 pieces of lacquer ware, the largest number found in Shandong, the best preserved batch, can be called the most exquisite lacquer ware in the north. In particular, a wooden coffin with bones was unearthed, and the textile decoration covering the coffin is still clearly visible. A large number of exquisite burial objects unearthed in the Haiqu Han Tomb indicate that its users were richer than the princes and lords, reflecting the fact that Haiqu County in the Han Dynasty was an economically and culturally more developed area at that time. The preservation of the coffin structure of Haiqu Cemetery is also one of the best preserved in Shandong, which has high research value. Rizhao Haiqu Han Tomb unearthed artifacts embodied in the high historical value, scientific value and artistic value, in Rizhao Haiqu Han Tomb Relics Display Exhibition systematically shown.