Pengtoushan culture

Pengtoushan culture

Geographical range	China
Period	Neolithic China
Dates	7500–6100 BC
Type site	Pengtoushan
Major sites	Bashidang
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	彭頭山文化
Simplified Chinese	彭头山文化
Transcriptions

The Pengtoushan culture was a Neolithic culture located around the central Yangtze River region in northwestern Hunan province, China. It dates to around 7500–6100 BC,^[1] and was roughly contemporaneous with the Peiligang culture to the north. It is named after the type site at Pengtoushan.