Thursday, March 17, 2011

The three gorges project has completed a project for the protection of cultural relics 1087 work


Xinhuanet Beijing, March 6, (reporter HuangYan, ShiJingNan) of the CPPCC national committee, director of state administration of ChanJi xiang reporter to interview with xinhua introduced, three gorges project has completed archaeological excavations 187 million square meters, basically complete 1087 item the protection of cultural relics in the work.


ChanJi xiang members of three gorges project introduces to the reporter, inundate some chongqing, hubei a total of 22 municipal (county), a total of cultural relics protection project 1087 place (including four separate projects) listed in the three gorges project area of planning for the protection of cultural relics.One of chongqing, hubei reservoir in 752 56:2033 place.In these relics of underground cultural relics bucket, totaling 723 place, planning to explore an area of 187.4 million square meters, the exploration area 3163.2 million square meters.


According to understand, three gorges archaeological work already collected more than 110 domestic cultural relics and protection agency, more than 5 million people involved in the three gorges reservoir area of cultural relics and research, a total investment of 19 billion yuan.At present, the neolithic, tang and song dynasties, qin han, such period has important archaeological discoveries, total unearthed relics 24 million pieces, rescue the relics and a large number of QuYuanCi heritage.