Confirmation of Qin"Side Tower Outside the Palace","Xianyang Palace","Qutai Palace","North Palace",and"Xianyang City Proper"
In combination with historical documents and archaeological excavation experience,the"Side Tower Outside the Palace","Xianyang Palace","Qutai Palace","North Palace"and"Xianyang City Proper"of Qin's capital have been identified.Through the examination and correction of the loca-tion of"Xianyang City Proper",it is believed that the first,second,third,and sixth palace sites of Qin's capital Xianyang correspond to the locations of the Side Tower Outside the Palace,North Palace,Xian-yang Palace,and Qutai Palace,respectively.The palace city of Niuyang Village,consisting of"Side Tower Outside the Palace",is the historical"Xianyang City Proper".
Qin's Capital XianyangSide Tower Outside the PalaceXianyang PalaceQutai Pal-aceNorth PalaceXianyang City Proper