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3,300-year-old Bronze Age settlement found in NW China’s Xinjiang

A large-scale Bronze Age settlement site has been discovered recently along the bank of a lake in Kazak Autonomous County of Barkol, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the first of its kind ever found in the region.











3,300-year-old Bronze Age settlement found in NW China's Xinjiang
Credit: China News


3,300-year-old Bronze Age settlement found in NW China's Xinjiang










3,300-year-old Bronze Age settlement found in NW China's Xinjiang
Credit: China News

The site was found during an archaeological survey conducted by Northwest University and Xinjiang Institute of Archaeology.



The complex was a stone structure made of boulders and earth and consisting of many connected rooms. Experts said the ruins date back 3,300 years.


Source: Ecns [July 25, 2019]



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