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2 unusual facts about Longshan


Lake Tai

Another well-known panoramic view, made famous by an 11th-century poem by Su Shi, is that from Longshan.

Longshan culture

The Longshan culture is named after the town of Longshan (lit. "Dragon Mountain") in the east of the area under the administration of the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, where the first archaeological find (in 1928) and excavation (in 1930 and 1931) of this culture took place at the Chengziya Archaeological Site.


Neolithic signs in China

A pottery inscription of the Longshan culture discovered in Dinggong Village, Zouping County, Shandong contains eleven symbols that do not look like the direct ancestor of Chinese characters.


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