Panlongcheng

Panlongcheng is an ancient Chinese archaeological site located near Wuhan, dating back to around 1300-1100 BCE during the Shang Dynasty. It was a major center for the production and trading of bronze artifacts, known for its advanced bronze casting skills. The site reveals evidence of a sophisticated society with organized craftsmanship, social hierarchy, and trade networks. Archaeologists have uncovered tombs, tools, and ritual objects, providing insight into the cultural and technological achievements of early Chinese civilization. Panlongcheng is significant for understanding the development of metallurgy and societal complexity in ancient China.