October 29, 1977 (, Dimba September 17), the lower reaches of the Yangtze River the Neolithic archaeological work was great achievements.

overthrow of the "Gang of Four", China's Cultural Relics and Archaeology profession increasingly strong academic air. In October 1977, the Cultural Relics and Archaeology departments and units, was held in Nanjing the Neolithic culture Colloquium of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
the colloquium, under the leadership of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, sponsored by the Cultural Relics Publishing House and the Nanjing Museum. Colloquium focused on the type of the Neolithic cultures of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, staging, mutual relations and social nature of the problem, it was made a total of thirty academic papers and excavation report. Researcher at the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Bringing forward, delivered a special report on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River Neolithic cultural. These papers and reports, summed up the great achievements since the founding of New China, under the leadership of the party, the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and southeast coastal areas Neolithic archaeological work achieved. Papers and reports was also on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River's ancient geography, geology and Lishui ancient human sites, to further explore the primitive culture of the region and its origin. Museum of Shanghai, Zhejiang, Anhui, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu and other provinces and cities, and Peking University, Shandong University, (L $ dj��.c��m), Xiamen University, Nanjing University of archaeological professionals to participate in the seminar
representatives of thirty-five units of the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the Museum of Chinese History, Xi'an Banpo Museum, the Yangtze River Basin Planning Office of the archaeological team of 62 people.