Huanggang's history can be traced back to which era first

Huanggang is one of the largest cities in Hubei Province in terms of cultural relics. About 20,000 to 30,000 years ago, Huangmei County, cedar wood Zhangshan Paleolithic site, that is, there are ancestors in this habitat and reproduction. After the establishment of the People's Republic of China, through the cultural relics census and archaeological excavations, the preliminary distribution of cultural relics in the territory. In the Neolithic Age, Longguanhu Basin and the part of the Herb Water Basin, its cultural landscape was dominated by the contemporaneous remains of Xuejiagang in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, and its later period was influenced by the primitive cultures from the Jianghan Plain and the primitive cultures of Jiangxi, and this situation has almost continued until the end of the Neolithic Age. And in the west of the pouring water, lifting water, Bashui, Xishui and herbs localized mostly by the Jianghan Plain primitive culture influence, and again has its regional characteristics. These primitive cultural characteristics, and Huanggang City is located in the east, west, south and north of a variety of primitive culture of the convergence zone has a very close relationship. Shangzhou era, cultural sites can be divided into at least two categories: one is similar or the same with the Jianghan Plain and the Central Plains contemporaneous remains, that is, compared with the Central Plains Shangzhou remains, its **** more than individuality, it can be called the Central Plains Shangzhou culture type; another type is completely different from the Central Plains Shangzhou culture artifacts as a group of regional Shangzhou culture, that is, by the academic community is recognized by the type of culture of the ancient Yue. The distribution area of these two primitive cultures was roughly bounded by Ba Shui, with the Ancient Yue culture type to the east of Ba Shui and the Central Plains type to the west of Ba Shui, a situation that lasted until the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period. In the late Spring and Autumn period, Chu culture gradually penetrated. According to the documents, 506 BC Wu and Chu Tallow Lift Battle took place in the territory of today's Ma city, although the battle ended in the defeat of Chu, but to the period of the Warring States period, Chu culture has been completely dominant.