February 17, the reporter learned from the Provincial Administration of Cultural Heritage, the Pingchang found Cliff funeral. This is the the Bazhong for the first time discovered the burial ceremony.
According to reports, the the Pingchang relics management organization professionals, recently carried out on the, Yonekura Road, the county part of the trunk, feeder thorough investigation in the field. The investigation to board Miaoxiang West End Village, Willow Dam, the hole in the hillside of rock found a natural cave. Caves about 5 m above the ground inside the vertical placement of a wooden coffin, the coffin first half of the approximately 0.3 meters to 0.5 meters exposed to the outside of the cave. Archeologists carefully observe, discovered the coffin of the Department of cedar system, surrounded by a closed, well-preserved. Coffin appearance of a plain, rough work. The wooden coffin from outside the cave to cave gradually reduced, and the coffin covered with plant vines appearance.
Initial research by archaeologists, the tomb of a typical Cliff graves. Because there is no clean up the excavation, being unable to determine the burial age. Archaeologists, according to a 80-year-old local villagers say, his grandfather a child to see the hillside coffin, specifically how long do not know. Therefore, the Cliff's to be experts in archaeological excavations to determine.
The reporter learned that Pakistan had never found Cliff buried. The discovery of the Pyeongchang plate Temple Cliff, in order to find the traces of the Bashan Cong in Pakistan and activities, Cubans Cultural and Cubans living habits and funeral customs, the valuable materials of history, science value.
Source: Sichuan Daily