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Yin Xu: foundations reveal a vanished capital

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Published: 23 Oct 2026 08:23 · Updated: 23 Oct 2026 08:23

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Yin Xu near Anyang, China, preserves remains of a late Shang capital. Palace foundations, shrines and royal tombs reveal the ancient centre's organisation.

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Yin Xu near Anyang, China, preserves remains of a late Shang capital. Palace foundations, shrines and royal tombs reveal the ancient centre's organisation. [1]

In an archaeological plan, distinguish surviving material from reconstruction. Low outlines can convey spatial information even when the site no longer resembles a complete palace.

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  1. [1] Yin Xu - UNESCO World Heritage Centre ↗