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Want to know the 'childhood' of Shanghai's history? Let Qingpu Museum tell you

🏛️【Museum Guide】Qingpu Museum - The Source of Ancient Civilization in Shanghai 📍Detailed address: No. 1000, Huaqing South Road, Qingpu District, Shanghai 🚗Traffic guide: It is recommended to navigate to Qingpu Museum by self-driving, 5 yuan/hour 🕙Opening hours: 9:00-16:30 (Stop admission at 16:00) 💰Ticket price: Free ⭐Visit Guide: Qingpu Museum was established in 1958 and moved to No. 1000, Huaqing South Road, Qingpu District, Shanghai in 2004. The current museum is located in Songze Square in the new city area of Qingpu. It is a two-story modern geographical museum. The building area is about 8800 square meters, designed by the famous architect Xing Tonghe. The main building material is five intersecting ellipsoids, which look like a butterfly ready to fly, with the style of Shanghai architecture. The entire museum is divided into five areas due to the five ellipses. As soon as you enter the door, the middle hall, with the 8-meter-high large stone bas-relief 'Qinglong Fu' as the theme background, is solemn and elegant, and it is also a public rest area. The east and south wings are the exhibition areas. 'The Source of Ancient Civilization in Shanghai' is the main theme of the south wing exhibition, and 'The Charm of Shencheng Water and Flower' is the theme of the east wing exhibition. (To be continued...) ✅'The Source of Ancient Civilization in Shanghai' is located on the first floor of the museum, which is the main theme of the south wing exhibition. It mainly exhibits nearly 400 precious cultural relics unearthed from Songze, Fuquanshan and other sites, narrating the development process of ancient Shanghai from Majiabang, Songze, Liangzhu, Maqiao and other cultural stages to the Han Dynasty, reflecting the long history and brilliant culture of Shanghai. ✅The exhibition is depicted in the concept and method of chapter-style novels, with the evolution of the times as the main line, the ancestors of Shanghai through the ages as the main body, divided into 'Shanghai people 6000 years ago - Majiabang culture', 'Shanghai people 25000 years ago - Songze culture', 'Shanghai people 4000 years ago - Liangzhu culture', 'Shanghai people 3000 years ago - Maqiao culture' and 'lingering charm' five units. ✅Among them, Songze culture and Liangzhu culture are the focus, fully using the latest archaeological results of Songze and Fuquanshan sites, narrating the development process of ancient Shanghai from more than 7000 years ago to the land, from Majiabang, Songze, Liangzhu, Maqiao to the Spring and Autumn and Han Dynasties and other cultural stages, like a thick historical scroll showing the 'childhood' of Shanghai's history, explaining that Qingpu is the historical fact of the birthplace of ancient civilization in Shanghai. It highlights the characteristics and status of Qingpu's regional culture. ✅Using high-tech means such as sound, light, and electricity, the combination of cultural relics display and scene restoration, exquisite information pictures, multimedia aids and other means, so that the audience can easily understand and happily understand the history of Qingpu, interpret ancient Shanghai. 👍Most recommended: 1⃣️Treasure of the town hall | Warring States Valley Pattern Jade Bi: The Warring States Jade Bi in the museum's collection, the jade is green, interspersed with gray and white earthy spots. The inner and outer circle edges are all engraved with a wide edge with a yin line, and the jade bi is shallowly carved with valley patterns on both sides, arranged in order, and the grains are full. The processing is meticulous, finely carved, the lines are smooth, the charm is dynamic, the valley patterns are numerous but not chaotic, the carving is simple, has a glass luster, it is a typical jade bi of the Warring States period. 2⃣️Treasure of the town hall|Liangzhu Culture Jade Bi: This jade bi is made of light green jade, with red-brown fine streaks and block spots. Flat round shape, there is a through-drilled round hole in the middle, the hole wall has a wrong seam platform mark and fine spiral pattern. The surface of the vessel is smooth, without any decoration, polished exquisitely, and there is a curved line cutting mark near the outer edge on one side. 'Zhou Li' said: 'Make six jade articles to worship heaven, earth and the four directions, use the blue jade to worship heaven, and use the yellow cong to worship the earth.' Jade Bi is a sacrificial vessel for Liangzhu ancestors, the source of our country's ritual jade culture can be traced back, reflecting the characteristics of Chinese civilization's respect for jade. 3⃣️Treasure of the town hall | Spring and Autumn Bronze Hook Spear: The bronze hook spear unearthed from the Dianshan Lake site in Qingpu, a total of three pieces, is the only such bronze musical instrument in the Shanghai area. The cavity is all tile-shaped, with a convex ridge inside, the mouth is curved, the two milling corners hang down, flat dance, the lower part of the cavity near the dance is decorated with triangular cloud patterns and cloud thunder patterns. The handle system is one of the signs that distinguish the hook spear from other bronze musical instruments such as the cymbal. Compared with the complex handle system of the bronze cymbal, this group of hook spears are all rectangular flat column handles, with a square platform protruding at the handle end (near the dance surface), which is a common handle system for bronze hook spears. 🌟🌟🌟There are also: Songze Culture Jade Huang, Liangzhu Culture Bird Pattern Clay Black Pottery Zun, Liangzhu Culture God Image Pattern Ivory Carving Tool, Five Dynasties Yue Kiln Lotus Cup, Yuan Dynasty Plum Blossom Carved Lacquer Fruit Plate, Qing Yongzheng Pink Blue Glaze Chrysanthemum Plate... etc., not to mention one by one, it is better to visit in person~
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Posted: Mar 27, 2024
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