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Banpo Ruins 半坡遗址

A village of 6000 years ago.
Ruins of houses formed round, square or rectangle are found. Behind each house are jars, which were used to contain the dead bodies of small babies who died soon after birth.
Burial sites are found too, with bodies put into different position according to their reputation or living standard.
A round House
A round House
Village Site
Village Site
Reconstructed Village
Reconstructed Village
Jars
Jars
Burial Site of a small Girl
Burial Site of a small Girl
Banpo Museum
Banpo Museum