Jade Emperor Mound

Jade Emperor Mound

Jade Emperor Mound is a cultural relic protection unit of Shandong Province.

Jade Emperor Mound, also known as Jade Emperor Temple, is located 250 meters south of the town center of Dianzi Township. It measures 77 meters from east to west and 64 meters from north to south, covering an area of 4,928 square meters. Artifacts unearthed from the mound include fragments of red pottery bowls, conical, chisel-shaped, and cylindrical feet of red pottery vessels, bone arrowheads, bone spears, stone knives, and fragments of stone sickles. It is a site of the Dawenkou Culture from the primitive society.

On December 23, 1977, it was listed as one of the first batch of provincial-level key cultural relic protection units in Shandong Province.

Further reading:

· First Batch of Cultural Relic Protection Units in Shandong Province