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Fanchengdui is an archaeological site located in Zhangshu city in the province of Jiangxi, China.[1]

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  1. 12 relations: Bronze Age, China, Ding (vessel), Fanchengdui culture, Gan River, Jiangxi, Pottery, Salt, Shijiahe culture, Temper (pottery), Wucheng culture, Zhangshu.

  2. 1975 archaeological discoveries
  3. History of Jiangxi
  4. Populated places established in the 5th millennium BC
  5. Zhangshu

Bronze Age

The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Ding (vessel)

Ding (dǐng) are prehistoric and ancient Chinese cauldrons standing upon legs with a lid and two fancy facing handles.

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Fanchengdui culture

Fanchengdui culture is an archaeological culture discovered in 1970, in the town of Zhuwei, Qingjiang county, Jiangxi province, China, in archaeological sites such as Fanchengdui.

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Gan River

The Gan River (Gan: Kōm-kong) runs north through the western part of Jiangxi before flowing into Lake Poyang and thus the Yangtze River.

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Jiangxi

Jiangxi is an inland province in the east of the People's Republic of China.

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Pottery

Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form.

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Salt

In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl).

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Shijiahe culture

The Shijiahe culture (2500–2000 BC) was a late Neolithic culture centered on the middle Yangtze River region in Shijiahe Town, Tianmen, Hubei Province, China. Fanchengdui and Shijiahe culture are archaeological sites in China.

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Temper (pottery)

A temper is a non-plastic material added to clay to prevent shrinkage and cracking during drying and firing of vessels made from the clay.

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Wucheng culture

The Wucheng culture (吳城文化) was a Bronze Age archaeological culture in Jiangxi, China. Fanchengdui and Wucheng culture are history of Jiangxi.

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Zhangshu

Zhangshu, formerly Qingjiang County (Tsingkiang), is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yichun, in the west-central part of Jiangxi Province.

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See also

1975 archaeological discoveries

History of Jiangxi

Populated places established in the 5th millennium BC

Zhangshu

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanchengdui

Also known as Fanchengdui (archaeological site), Fanchengdui site.