Taosi, Archaeological site in China
Taosi is considered one of the largest Neolithic archaeological sites from the late period.
It was occupied during the Longshan culture approximately from 2300 to 1900 BCE.
The site provides critical insight into early forms of social and political organization in China.
Designated as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
Taosi is linked with the origins of Chinese astronomy, with elements that reflect complex astronomical knowledge.
Location: Shanxi
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