新店古城位于福州市北郊晋安区新店镇新店村。村北为古城山,村子四周有断断续续的夯土城墙,当地村民称为“土墩”。前几年,残存的“土墩”高约五六米。1985年遗址被发现,1996年福建省文化厅文物处会同福建省博物馆等单位业务人员实地考察了古城,1996～1999年,对古城进行了三次发掘和钻探(图一)。厦门大学研究历史地理的林汀水教授 Xindian Old Town is located in Xindian Village, Xindianzhen, Jin’an District, the northern suburbs of Fuzhou. The village north of the ancient city of mountains, the village around the rammed earth wall, the local villagers called “mound ”. A few years ago, the remaining “mound” was about 56 meters high. In 1985, the ruins were discovered. In 1996, the cultural relics office of Fujian Provincial Department of Culture together with the Fujian Provincial Museum and other units conducted site visits to the ancient city. From 1996 to 1999, three excavations and drilling were conducted on the ancient city (Figure 1). Professor Lin Tingshui of Xiamen University who studies history and geography