Detecting 50 square holes of ancient houses in Sichuan, China

Nearly 50 square holes are the ruins of an ancient house that has been unearthed in Sichuan province, China is intriguing the archeology of the country.

Accordingly, Chinese archaeologists have discovered nearly 50 strange square holes right above the Anning River Delta, Sichuan Province.

When conducting the excavation of the square-hole system, the experts said that these square holes could be the foundation for the construction of houses estimated at about 1,800 years before the establishment of the Qin Dynasty (year 221-206). B.C).

Chen Wei, a leading archaeologist of the Sichuan Institute of Archeology, said that in order to carry out this excavation work, there was participation in excavation support of Sichuan Archaeological Institute, Autonomous Museum of Prefecture. and Liangshan Yi Department of Cultural Affairs.

It is estimated that there are nearly 50 square holes discovered, the length of these blocks averages from 2.8 to 3.5 m and the depths of the holes from 0.15 to 0.6 m. Chinese archaeologists said that these square holes could be a foundation to build for an old-fashioned house called semi-crypt house, a fully-discovered house type excavated on the river. Security before.

Not only this nearly 50 square feet, but also in the An Ninh River area, archaeologists also discovered more than 2,000 square meters of ancient graveyards including vertical pit graves, made of stone .

In addition, archaeologists also stated that the An Ninh River delta with Panzhihua area (Pan Chihua) may be one of the two settlements of ancient residents before the founding of the Qin Dynasty. found in Sichuan province, China.