Xi′an Banpo Museum

Xi'an Banpo Museum is the first museum of prehistoric settlements in New China. The Banpo site was discovered in the spring of 1953, and the site area is about 50,000 square meters. From 1954 to 1957, the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted five large-scale excavations, with an area of ​​10,000 square meters. The site reveals the rich cultural connotations of the social organization, production life, economic form, marital status, customs, culture and art of a typical Neolithic age of the Yangshao culture in the Neolithic Age about 6,000 years ago.