Cultural famous xiao Xiao Quan Town, Deyang City, has a new historical evidence. Recently, archaeologists discovered a Song in the town, "Hau Street", the experts recommended further studied in depth.
Deyang City Institute of Archaeology, located in the Jingyang xiaoquanzhen dragon care stupa construction in recent repairs, found a large number with the "Hau Street" and other inscriptions of the brick. Paper tubes immediately on-site investigation, clean-up to explore, an ancient street actually exposed to the ground. Staff said that the street surface from 0.4 meters deep, was east-west, extending west to the east side of the road Jiang of the house, the eastern extension of normal school Shiko spring. "All the brick paved streets, width of 2.15 meters, cleared part of the length of 15 meters." Street is not only a long strip with pavement slabs, the sides and edges are rectangular slabs with some brick engraved with "ancestral Yeung Hau Street house puzzle "," Yang Shi house "," Xiao Quan "and other inscriptions. "Intermediate high road, low on both sides, showing the arc, to facilitate drainage."
Provincial Cultural Relics and Archaeology Research Institute, Sichuan University, inspections, demonstrations and other experts concluded that, found the ancient streets under construction with brick shape, construction methods, can determine with certainty the age of the Song Dynasty. Experts told the reporter, the current site of the Song Dynasty found in the streets is very rare in the province, "Hau Street" in the Song Dynasty unearthed in Sichuan is one major archeological discoveries. Experts believe that the discovery of the ancient street close to the Temple Xiao Jiang (Jiang Shi hometown), unearthed a large number of "Hau Street", "Xiao Quan" and other inscriptions on bricks, should be an integral part of the hometown of Jiang Shi. Xiaoquan town for the history and culture of filial piety provides new physical evidence and important information, with important research and conservation value. Expert advice on "Filial Piety Street" in-depth to explore, expose both sides of the gutter streets, construction sites of the benefit of a full display of the future.
Source: Sichuan Daily
