Sanxingdui Ruins

Sanxingdui is an archaeological site and a major Bronze Age culture in modern , , China. Largely discovered in 1986, following a preliminary finding in 1927, archaeologists excavated artifacts that radiocarbon dating placed in the 12th–11th centuries BC.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in modern Guanghan, Sichuan, China
  • Also known as: “Sanxingdui”, “Sanxingdui Site”, “Sanxingdui Sites”, and “Site of Sanxingdui City”
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiangyang.

Town
is a town of , , . As of 2018, it has two residential communities and 15 villages under its administration. is situated 10 km south of Sanxingdui Ruins.

Sanxingdui Ruins

Latitude
30.99361° or 30° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
104.19986° or 104° 11′ 60″ east
Open location code
8P26X5VX+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 418286621
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q929072
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sanxingdui Ruins” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانشينغدوي”
  • Burmese: “စန်ရှင်သွေ”
  • Catalan: “Sanxingdui”
  • Chinese: “Sam-seng-tui”
  • Chinese: “三星堆遗址”
  • Chinese: “三星堆遺址”
  • Dutch: “Sanxingdui”
  • Esperanto: “Sanxingdui”
  • French: “Sanxingdui”
  • Galician: “Sanxingdui”
  • German: “Sanxingdui Ruinen”
  • German: “Sanxingdui”
  • Hebrew: “סאנשינגדואי”
  • Hebrew: “סאנשינגדווי”
  • Indonesian: “Sanxingdui”
  • Italian: “Sanxingdui”
  • Japanese: “三星堆博物館”
  • Japanese: “三星堆遺跡”
  • Korean: “삼성퇴”
  • Korean: “싼싱두이”
  • Latvian: “Sansjidui kultūra”
  • Latvian: “Saņsjindui kultūra”
  • Malayalam: “സാൻസിങ്ഡൂയി”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sam-seng-tui”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sanxingdui”
  • Norwegian: “Sanxingdui”
  • Persian: “سان‌شینگ‌دویی”
  • Russian: “Саньсиндуй”
  • Spanish: “Sanxingdui”
  • Swedish: “Sanxingdui”
  • Thai: “ซานซิงตุย”
  • Turkish: “Sanxingdui”
  • Ukrainian: “Саньсіндуй”
  • Vietnamese: “Di chỉ Tam Tinh Đôi”
  • Vietnamese: “Tam Tinh Đôi”

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