Niumatou Site, Archaeological site in Qingshui District, Taiwan
The Niumatou archaeological site features red and brown pottery fragments, stone tools, sickles, arrows, and fishing equipment from prehistoric settlements.
The site contains artifacts dating back 4,500 to 3,500 years ago, first discovered during the late Japanese colonial period in Taiwan.
Excavated materials from Niumatou reveal agricultural practices, hunting methods, and fishing techniques of ancient Taiwan inhabitants near the central coast.
The cultural park opens Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with dedicated parking areas for cars and buses near the site.
Niumatou represents the first archaeological site in Taiwan to have a cultural period named after it, marking its importance in regional prehistory.
Location: Qingshui District
GPS coordinates: 24.26820,120.58000
Latest update: May 14, 2025 08:54
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