Chinese archaeologists have selected the top 10 archaeological discoveries in China in 2017, which were published April 10 by the China Archaeological Society and a newspaper sponsored by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage.

Here are the top 10 archaeological discoveries in chronological order.

The Tongtiandong relics in Jeminay, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region -- Paleolithic, up to 45,000 years ago. [Photo provided to China Daily]

In a cave at the crossroads of China, Central Asia and Europe, archeologists found remains dating back 3,500 to 45,000 years.

It is the first Paleolithic cave site discovered in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.