Erlitou

archaeological site in Yanshi, Henan, China
Place archaeological_site Q2692927
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Erlitou

Summary

Erlitou is an archaeological site[1]. Erlitou has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Erlitou is located in Zhaizhen[3].
  • Erlitou is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Erlitou's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Erlitou's instance of is recorded as ancient city[6].
  • Erlitou's Commons category is recorded as Erlitou Site[7].
  • Erlitou's catalog code is recorded as 197[8].
  • Erlitou's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.6925, 'lon': 112.69}[9].
  • Erlitou's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Erlitou Site[10].
  • Erlitou's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[11].
  • Erlitou's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[12].
  • Erlitou dates from the Erlitou culture[13].
  • Erlitou dates from the Longshan culture[14].

Body

Geography

Erlitou is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. Erlitou is located in Zhaizhen[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[5] and ancient city[6]. Heritage statuses include Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[11].

History and Context

Erlitou's catalog code is recorded as 197[8].

Why It Matters

Erlitou has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Erlitou is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q125790702. Retrieved . dtdj.cchicc.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 ['4fjprr', 'q5tmo']
    Instance of archaeological site, ancient city
    Catalog code 197
    Encyclopedia of china (third edition) id
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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