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Chimei lithic workshops

Cimei Township, Taiwan

The Chimei lithic workshops (Mandarin: ; pinyin: qī měi shǐ qián shí qì zhì zào cháng kǎo gǔ yí zhǐ qún) were workshops for making stone tools in the mid-Neolithic period scattered around Chimei Island in Penghu County. These workshops are located at Nankang Village, Tunghu Village, and Hsihu Village in Chimei Township, Penghu County, and they can be dated back to 3,800 to 4,500 years ago.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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