New discoveries shed light on China's Neolithic Hongshan Cul

Chinese archaeologists recently published the results of a series of new excavations related to the Hongshan Culture, a Neolithic culture originating in Northeast China known for its carved jade. The excavations have revealed a large settlement as well as hundreds of other smaller sites, raising the number of Hongshan Culture sites from a little over 90 to more than 500 in Liaoning Province.

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