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Yinxu

China  ·  settlement  ·  36°07'21.0"N 114°19'07.0"E
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Yinxu is a settlement in China, archeological site of the last capital of China's Shang dynasty. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-106796 at 36.12250, 114.31861 (36°07'21.0"N 114°19'07.0"E).

Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site, Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

There are 2 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 6 within 25 km and 9 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-106796
CountryChina
Classified assettlement
Coordinates36.12250, 114.31861
36°07'21.0"N 114°19'07.0"E
Sites within 25 km6
Sites within 50 km9

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Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q464904

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