Lushan scenic area excavation of a Ming dynasty tower houses are now rare monk Tomb mural Lushan scenic area | | monk murals _ news

Xinhuanet, Nanchang, June 6 (reporter Yuan Huijing)-reporters learned from the Jiangxi provincial Institute of archeology, Xiufeng of Lushan scenic area located in xingzi County, Jiangxi province recently unearthed a Ming dynasty tower, the Tower tombs of monks in hospital 3, tomb murals intact. Based on the artifacts unearthed from the Tomb structure and combination of the xingzi County analysis by the Temple of Su-Feng-chi, the tower is available from Hongzhi of the Ming dynasty Zhengde Xiufeng Temple Tower of the great Zen master and apprentice.

Reporters at the scene saw, sticks wrapped around tomb murals in genus Lotus, baoxiang flowers, bright colors and smooth lines, exquisite painters. Director of the Jiangxi provincial Institute of cultural relics and archaeology described Xu Changqing, this was discovered by the Jiangxi in Ming dynasty monk mural Tomb, filled the connotation of Jiangxi in the Ming dynasty Buddhist wall paintings; the discovery research and the Buddhist culture of the Yangtze River in Jiangxi province and its system of monk's funeral, provided valuable physical information.

Xu Changqing said, this one existing two big features: a is South has excavations of monks tombs more for Tomb tower structure, and reply Bowl shaped Lotus Tower styling of is rare; II is its has full of cemetery Tower homes structure, by homes door, and bi target mountain winds careen through the (steles no save), and half-moon Festival field and three block tombs together constitute a block relative closed space, area about 400 square.

According to preliminary concluded that daran Jackson at the time as "outlines" post from the nine ranks of a monk. Its indoor outer coffin Tomb Scripture, Scripture is a Buddhist stone inscriptions, named because of the shape of the building (Note: Buddhism, building supplies, was originally made of silk parasols shaped ornaments). Archaeology has not yet found monks doing outer coffin with Scripture.

16:00 June 06, 2014 The website