China: Remains of 4,000-year-old lost city with 230-foot-tall pyramid and pits filled with skulls

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Remains of 4,000-year-old lost city with 230-foot-tall pyramid and pits filled with human SKULLS from mass sacrifices discovered in China
Cheyenne Macdonald For Dailymail.com

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a lost city in China that thrived more than 4,000 years ago.

On a ridge above China’s Tuwei River, researchers found a massive stepped pyramid that once served as a palace center, along with defensive stone walls, tool-making debris, and several pits filled with sacrificial human skulls.

The Bronze Age discoveries challenge our understanding of early Chinese civilization and settlement, suggesting the loess highland was home to a complex society long before the traditionally assumed ‘centers’ emerged in the Central Plains.

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