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Archaeologists in China uncovered a 6,000-year-old city, the earliest known urban settlement in the lower Yangtze Delta.
Archaeologists in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, have discovered a prehistoric city dating to about 6,000 years ago, potentially the earliest known urban settlement in China’s lower Yangtze River Delta.
The site, spanning nearly 250,000 square meters, features walls and moats linked to the Majiabang and Songze cultures, offering new insights into early urban development, social organization, and civilization’s emergence.
Led by Zhou Runken of the Jiangsu Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, the team found artifacts including pottery vessels, highlighting the site’s historical and scientific significance.
The discovery enhances understanding of how early communities transitioned to structured urban centers in East Asia.
Los arqueólogos en China descubrieron una ciudad de 6.000 años de antigüedad, el primer asentamiento urbano conocido en el delta inferior del Yangtze.