Imibukiso yayihlanganisa okusanhlamvu zerayisi okunekhabhoni eyaqala eminyakeni eyizi-10,000 edlule, izingcezwana zemisebenzi yobumba ependiwe, amatshe okugaya namatshe ombhede, kanye nezimbiza zobumba ezinhle nezinkomishi ezambiwa. Balingisa intuthuko yezenhlalakahle, ezomnotho, namasiko ngenkathi ukulima kwerayisi kusanda kuqala, kanye nendlela izindawo zokuhlala zasemakhaya zaseShayina ezaziphila futhi zenza ukukhiqizwa komphakathi ezinsukwini zokuqala.
Isemina ngempucuko yaseShayina neZhejiang nayo ibibanjwe eNational Museum of China njengengxenye ebalulekile yalo mbukiso. Yajoyinwa abavubukuli abadumile abavela eChina nakwamanye amazwe. Kubanjwe izingxoxo ngokubaluleka kwesiko lamaShangshan emlandweni nasezinsuku zamanje, kanye nesimo sesiko empucukweni yamaShayina kanye nesintu.
Kulo mhlangano, uProfesa Dorian Q Fuller ovela e-University College London Institute of Archaeology wethula, ngokombono wembulunga yonke, ukubaluleka kwesiko laseShangshan kanye negalelo layo ekuguquleni i-Neolithic. U-Li Liu, uprofesa e-Stanford Archaeology Center, eYunivesithi yaseStanford wachaza ngesiko lamaShangshan kanye nomsuka wewayini lokusanhlamvu.
Itholakala maphakathi naphansi koMfula iYangtze eChina, indawo yaseShangshan kuze kube manje iyizinsalela zokuqala ezaziwayo zokulinywa kwerayisi emhlabeni. Njengomsuka wokulima irayisi, isiko lamaShangshan lithatha isikhundla esibalulekile ekwakhiweni kwempucuko yaseShayina.