公元前2300年左右,一座庞大的史前古城在晋南汾河之滨崛起。在这里,王族墓地、宫殿区、下层贵族居住区、普通居民区、手工作坊区等一应俱全,作为都城的基本要素,它全部具备。人们不禁将它和传说中的“尧舜之都”联系起来。这里出土的一件陶壶上,两个朱砂书写的符号被认为是目前所知最古老的中国文字。一处半圆形遗迹,更被认为是世界上最古老的观象台。陶寺与尧都1984年,中国社会科学院考古所山西考古队在陶寺晚期垃圾坑里发现了一只残破的扁形陶壶。扁壶上的两 About 2300 BC, a huge prehistoric ancient city in Shanxi Jin Fen rise. Here, the royal cemetery, the palace area, the lower aristocratic residential areas, ordinary residential areas, hand-workshop area and so on, as the capital of the basic elements, it has all. One can not help but associate it with the legendary Capital of Yao and Shun. On a clay pot unearthed here, two cinnabar symbols are considered to be the oldest Chinese characters known to date. A semi-circular ruins, but also considered the world’s oldest observatory. Tao Temple and Yaodu In 1984, the archaeological team of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Shanxi archeology team found a broken flat clay pot in the late trash pits in the Taosi Temple. Two on a flat pot