Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1
Period Iron Age·Regional culture Asia-Megalith·🇨🇳 China Region 1, China
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About Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1
Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 in China Region 1, China is a Neolithic megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing. Recorded context — Period: Period Iron Age; Culture: Regional culture Asia-Megalith; Field status: excavated; Materials: granite, plaster; Condition: preserved.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Asia-Megalith megalithic with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Construction labor organization
Theories
- 01Elite residence
- 02Seasonal gathering
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2800 BCE
- Period
- Period Iron Age
- Culture
- Regional culture Asia-Megalith
- Purpose
- megalithic ritual/settlement purpose for Asia-Megalith
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1912
- Excavation
- Excavated
2005 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1
c. 800 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1
On the ground
Structures & features
5.8227° N · 17.1598° W · 43 m · 3 mapped features
- Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — Principal Standing Stonestanding stonestanding stone at Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — hydraulic feature5.8232° N · 17.1602° W
- Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — Northern Chamberchamberchamber at Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — primary structure5.8219° N · 17.1617° W
- Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — Southern Cairncairncairn at Hillfort Rampart Asia 109 — China Region 1 — hydraulic feature5.8216° N · 17.1587° W