Sigou Site

Sigou Site

The Sigou Site is a cultural heritage protection unit of Shenchi County.

The Sigou Site is located about 1,500 meters south of Hezhi Village, Hezhi Township, Shenchi County. It spans approximately 700 meters from east to west and 800 meters from north to south, covering a total area of around 560,000 square meters. The site is situated on both banks of the Sigou valley, with higher terrain in the north and lower in the south. The cultural layer is 0.5–2 meters thick, and artifacts collected include sand-tempered gray pottery, clay brownish-gray pottery, and clay gray pottery fragments, featuring decorations such as plain patterns and wavy lines. Identifiable vessel shapes include pointed-bottom bottles and li tripods. It belongs to cultural remains from the Neolithic Age. In 1987, the People's Government of Shenchi County designated it as a county-level cultural heritage protection unit.

Source: Xinzhou Net

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