Videos about the Neolithic Liangzhu Culture

These videos, in Chinese with English subtitles, look at the Liangzhu culture, an important prehistoric center for jade production. They feature interviews with archaeologists who worked at Liangzhu excavations. We thank the Liangzhu Museum for permission to use these videos, which were made in 2008.

Introduction to the Liangzhu Culture and its sites

Cemeteries and burial practices of the Liangzhu people

Shaping jades in the Liangzhu Culture