Poles point to Yunnan Neolithic age site

Date: 2008-7-23 4:33:00 by jasmine Tags: Yunnan

DALI, Yunnan: More than 2,000 wooden poles recently unearthed at a site in Jianchuan county, have been found to be more than 3,000 years old.

The poles, still standing, were dug 4.5 m into the ground.

Archaeologists said carbon tests showed the poles were from the Neolithic age, and were probably the foundations for a structure built by a community that existed at

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