Yesterday morning, Dayi County in Liu Hongbin, deputy director of management and local people have called, the reporter immediately drove to Sand Point Drainage Industrial Co., Ltd. Chengdu Blue Roof landscaping construction work sites, in the company's residential building foundation excavation, an ancient tomb has been exposed. Dayi county cultural relics management department staff has been carried out on the tomb to protect and explore.
Yesterday afternoon, reporters at the scene saw the tomb for a total length of 4.15 meters, 3.8 meters wide and two-chamber tomb, of which two single-chamber tomb were wide and 1.3 meters long and 4.15 meters, 2.4 meters high, each tomb there 9 niche in the middle is a large shrine, a large niche were four niches on both sides, for the symmetric upper and lower niche. "According to the brick structure and characteristics of the construction of the tomb, the tomb should be the Northern Song Dynasty." Liu Hongbin, said, judging from the tomb on both sides of the niche, than before the Song dynasty tomb excavated bigger scale.
It is understood that unearthed include green glazed bowl, tin ears, Wen Li figurines, zodiac figurines, male paternity figurines, figurines and many other types waitress nearly 40 pieces of cultural relics, of which the relics unearthed have three complete Pottery . Unearthed in the same county than the previous article, this finds the work more precise. Liu Hongbin, the current inside the tomb unearthed pottery, glaze it was thicker than in the past to a number of facilities, a lot more to be bright, figurines to be more variety. Liu Hongbin just cleared out a hand, said figurines, this is a green glaze and Tong Shen Shi Yellow Glaze of the figurines, it's headgear decorated the head of an animal, what animal could not identify the specific, neither zodiac, animal images are not available, should be specific to the god beast Sacrifice. These figures are before the county archaeological pottery figurine has never been found, and he gave it the temporary name "Beast Crown Pottery."
"These form a unique character figurines appear in the county is the first time, both in the West Sichuan Plain, is rare, with high archaeological value." Liu Hongbin introduced as a funerary figurines, mainly prevalent in the Eastern Zhou to Song period, most notably with the Terracotta Warriors, Yu Fu system for the study of ancient military array arrangement, lifestyle and even the cultural exchange Jieyou significance. Source: Chengdu Daily
