Niuheliang Site Museum Reopens to Public in NE China's Liaoning

　August 5, 2024
A jade figurine is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

CHAOYANG, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) —The Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province reopened to the public on Saturday after nearly half a year's refurbishment. The Niuheliang site is the largest known sacrificial site and tomb group of northeast China's Hongshan culture. The Hongshan culture is an important prehistoric archaeological culture dating back approximately 5,000 to 6,000 years.

Jade axes are on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A jade phoenix is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A jadeware is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A visitor takes photos at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A jade figurine is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A jadeware is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

Visitors view an exhibit at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

A cloud-shaped jadeware is on exhibition at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

Visitors view exhibits at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

Visitors view exhibits at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

Visitors view an exhibit at the Niuheliang site museum in Chaoyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2024. [Xinhua/Pan Yulong]

 

(Source: Xinhua)

Editor: Wang Shasha

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