Archaeological Sites in Taiwan

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Beinan Cultural Park

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC

Beinan Cultural Park (Peinan Site Park) in Taitung City, Taiwan, contains the largest and most complete prehistoric settlement discovered in Taiwan, dating to 4500-3000 BC. The site spans over 10,000…

Chimei Lithic Workshops

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC

The Chimei Lithic Workshops are Neolithic stone tool production sites scattered across Chimei Island in Penghu County, Taiwan, dating to 3,800-4,500 years ago. Located at Nankang, Tunghu, and Hsihu…

Chuping Archaeological Site

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC

The Chuping Archaeological Site (曲冰考古遺址) is an archaeological site in Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, containing the earliest known prehistoric mountain settlements in Taiwan [1].

Dulan Site

Necropolis/tombs complex · 3000 - 1500 BC

The Dulan Site is an archaeological complex in Donghe Township, Taitung County, Taiwan, situated on a mild marine terrace. Dating back approximately 3,000 years, its artifacts are associated with the…

Fengbitou Archaeological Site

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC

The Fengbitou Archaeological Site (鳳鼻頭遺址), officially Fengpitou (Chungkengmen), lies in Chungmen Village, Linyuan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on a plateau at the southern foot of Fengshan Hill [1].…

Fushan Archaeological Site

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC

Fushan Archaeological Site is located in Fushan Village, Beinan Township, Taitung County, Taiwan. The site dates to around 3,700-3,000 years ago, placing it in the middle Neolithic Period. The Fushan…

Huilai Monument Archaeology Park

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC

A prehistoric archaeological site in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan, discovered in 2002 by Tunghai University student Chen Sheng-ming. Excavations revealed cultural remains spanning from 3,600…

Lungkeng

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC

Lungkeng is an archaeological site located near the village of Ehluan in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, southern Taiwan. It dates to the pre-ceramic period of Taiwan's prehistoric era,…

Niumatou Site

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC

The Niumatou Site (牛罵頭遺址) is a Neolithic archaeological site in Qingshui District, Taichung, Taiwan, dating to 3000–1500 BC [1]. It represents the oldest archaeological evidence of human occupation…

Saoba Stone Pillars

Megalithic stones · 1500 - 500 BC

The Saoba Stone Pillars are two weathered standing stones at Wuhe Village, Ruisui Township, Hualien County, Taiwan, attributed to the Peinan (Beinan) Neolithic culture of 2,000-3,000 years ago. The…

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology

Museum · 1 - 500 AD

An archaeological museum in Bali District, New Taipei, Taiwan, built in 1998 on the excavation site of the Shihsanhang culture dating back 500 to 1,800 years. The site was one of only two communities…