Lixin Guo
Dr. Lixin Guo | |
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郭立新 | |
Lixing Guo giving a lecture | |
| Born | Lixin Guo January 28, 1968 |
| Occupation | Academic |
| Known for | Research of Chinese ethnic minorities, excavations of several important archaeological sites in China |
| Title | Professor |
| Spouse | Olga Gorodetskaya |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Nanjing University, Department of Archaeology |
| Thesis | 'Initial Social Complexity in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River(4300B.C.~2000B.C.)' (2002) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Anthropology, archaeology |
| Institutions | Sun Yat-sen University |
Lixin Guo is a Chinese anthropologist and archaeologist, as well as professor at the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou. He has also given lectures at the Department of History, National Chung-cheng University in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Lixin Guo research the Panlongcheng archaeological site together with another professor of Ancient Chinese history, Olga Gorodetskaya, and can be considered an expert on Erligang and Erlitou cultures. He has also researched and written books on Shijiahe culture and other cultures of the middle Yangtze river.