Yin Ruins, the capital of China in the late Shang Dynasty, is the first ancient capital site recorded by Oracle Bone Inscriptions and confirmed by archaeological excavations in China history, with a history of 3,300 years. The ruins of Yin Ruins are large in scale, including the ruins of temples, tombs, Hougang, Huanbei Shopping Mall, many ethnic settlements, family cemeteries, sacrificial pits, Oracle Bone Inscriptions pits and handicraft workshops. Tens of thousands of exquisite cultural relics such as Oracle Bone Inscriptions, bronzes and jades have been unearthed.
Yin Ruins are famous for Oracle Bone Inscriptions, bronze culture, jade articles, China ancient calendar, funeral system and related concepts and customs, tombs, city sites, early architecture and even the cradle of China archaeology. Cultural influence has been broadcast for a long time and is of great value in history, science and art.
Introduction of main scenic spots in Yin Ruins:
1, Gongmiao
Mausoleum site, Xiongnu tomb. These Xiongnu tombs are arranged neatly and have the same shape. Judging from the unearthed artifacts, these tombs are later than the Yin Ruins, and their shapes and contents are also different from those in the Central Plains.
2. Imperial Palace Ancestral Temple
Gonggong Temple Site is located in Xiaotun Village and Huayuanzhuang on the south bank of Huan River in Anyang City, Henan Province. The length from north to south is 1000 meters, and the width from east to west is 650 meters, with a total area of 7 1.5 hectares. It is the place where the king handles government affairs and life, and it is also the most important site and part of Yin Ruins, including more than 80 buildings such as palaces and ancestral temples. On the west and south sides of the ruins of the Palace Temple, there is an artificially excavated defensive trench, which surrounds the Palace Temple and plays a role similar to that of Miyagi.
Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yin Ruins