Chongqing News
Living conditions of Chongqing citizens in the Song Dynasty
2018-05-29 14:34:20
Swan goose breastbone discovered by archaeologists.
Lesser brown horseshoe bat’s mandible discovered by archaeologists.
Anourosorex squamipes’ mandible.
Rattus flavipectus’ mandible discovered archaeologically. (All pictures are provided by the interviewee.)
CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The picture showing dense forest in the doorway, swan gooses flying past overhead, with anourosorex squamipes (Chinese mole shrew), rattus flavipectus (yellow-breasted rat) living among the people reflects living conditions of Chongqing citizens in the Song Dynasty. Recently, Chongqing Normal University Heritage Conservation Technology and Archeology Laboratory made an intensive study on animal bones and remains discovered, and speculated on the life of Chongqing citizens about 800 years ago.
Editor:Jiang Yiwei