Recently the Erlitou Archaeological Team, IA, CASS, has given the priority of their field work to research into the settlement pattern of the Erlitou site. Through more than four years of systematic survey, drilling a...Recently the Erlitou Archaeological Team, IA, CASS, has given the priority of their field work to research into the settlement pattern of the Erlitou site. Through more than four years of systematic survey, drilling and selective excavation, with the previous achievements in field archaeology combined, they have got further understanding on the structure, layout and other problems of the site.The present paper makes a systematic discussion on the limits, present conditions and mini-environments of the site, as well as its general layout, the road network in the central area, the distribution of the vestiges in the palace-city and the evolution of the settlement.展开更多
文摘Recently the Erlitou Archaeological Team, IA, CASS, has given the priority of their field work to research into the settlement pattern of the Erlitou site. Through more than four years of systematic survey, drilling and selective excavation, with the previous achievements in field archaeology combined, they have got further understanding on the structure, layout and other problems of the site.The present paper makes a systematic discussion on the limits, present conditions and mini-environments of the site, as well as its general layout, the road network in the central area, the distribution of the vestiges in the palace-city and the evolution of the settlement.
