Chengdu Archaeological Discoveries (2002)

Author: Huang Wenkun
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This book is a collection of archaeological reports from the Chengdu Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology for the year 2002. It includes materials on ancient cultural remains from the Neolithic to the Shang-Zhou periods excavated at the Sanxingdui Ruins in Chengdu, as well as cultural remains from the late Western Zhou to the Spring and Autumn periods found at the Xinyicun site. Additionally, the book features materials from two Warring States to Western Han period tomb complexes in Pidu County, the Yideng Cave tombs in Xindu, the Song dynasty tombs in Baohe Township and Dengshuang Village in Xinjin, the Tang-Song period ruins of Du Fu's Thatched Cottage in Chengdu, and the ancient city wall ruins of Zhongren Road. There are also survey materials on the cliff carvings in Anyue and Puliu. All the archaeological data included in this book were excavated by the Chengdu Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in 2002 and are of great importance for studying ancient culture and history in the Sichuan Basin. It serves as a valuable reference for scholars engaged in Chinese archaeology and historical research, particularly those specializing in archaeology and history in Southwest China and Sichuan.