Lixin Guo

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Born
Lixin Guo

(1968-01-28) January 28, 1968 (age 58)
OccupationAcademic[1]
KnownforResearch of Chinese ethnic minorities, excavations of several important archaeological sites in China
TitleProfessor
Dr.
Lixin Guo
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Lixing Guo giving a lecture
Born
Lixin Guo

(1968-01-28) January 28, 1968 (age 58)
OccupationAcademic[1]
Known forResearch of Chinese ethnic minorities, excavations of several important archaeological sites in China
TitleProfessor
SpouseOlga Gorodetskaya
Academic background
Alma materNanjing University, Department of Archaeology
Thesis'Initial Social Complexity in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River(4300B.C.~2000B.C.)' (2002)
Academic work
DisciplineAnthropology, archaeology[1]
InstitutionsSun Yat-sen University[1]

Lixin Guo is a Chinese anthropologist and archaeologist, as well as professor at the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou.[1] He has also given lectures at the Department of History, National Chung-cheng University in Chiayi, Taiwan.[2]

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.[3] He has also researched and written books on Shijiahe culture and other cultures of the middle Yangtze river.[4]

Lixin Guo has received several awards for their work in social scientific research and archaeology. In 2000, they were awarded the Third Prize of the Guangxi Outstanding Social Scientific Research Achievement Award.[4] In 2004, they received the Outstanding Thesis Award from Nanjing University. Their contributions to field archaeology were recognized in 2006 with the Third Prize from the State Administration of Cultural Heritage. In 2009, they were honored with the National Field Archaeology Card. Additionally, in 2011, they received the Second Prize of the Guangdong Outstanding Social Scientific Research Achievement Award.

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