About Guo Dashun
Born 1938. Guo Dashun is an archaeologist.
Guo Dashun (; born November 1938) is a Chinese archaeologist known for his research on the Hongshan culture (c. 4700–2900 BCE) of Northeast China. As director of the first large‑scale excavations at Niuheliang, he revealed a ritual landscape, including the so‑called “Goddess Temple,” stone altars, and cairn burials, that reshaped understanding of early Chinese civilisation.
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