The quantity and variety of bronzes unearthed in Xing 'an Oceania Commercial Base are the highest in the south of the Yangtze River. Among them, the bronze cymbal is the largest one unearthed in China at present, and the bronze plow and sickle are also found for the first time.
There are 24 kiln sites in Yonghe Jizhou, Ji 'an County, which are the most intact ancient kiln sites in China (there are 24 kiln bags). Jizhou kiln products that have been passed down to this day are very precious. The crested porcelain bottles collected in Britain are regarded as world-class treasures, and several pieces of porcelain collected in Japan are regarded as national treasures. Jizhou Kiln is a masterpiece of famous kilns in the north and south of China, which occupies an important position in the history of China ceramics. There is a saying that "He Yong Town comes first, then Jingdezhen". According to Jingdezhen Ceramics, the blue and white porcelain created by Jingdezhen since the Yuan Dynasty stands out among the paintings of Jizhou Kiln.
Wo Pu, written by Zeng Anzhi, a native of Taihe County in the Northern Song Dynasty, records the characteristics and planting methods of more than 50 rice varieties, which is the first monograph on rice varieties in China.
The human plow invented by Ouyang Bi, an Anfu man in Ming Dynasty, was the first mechanical plow in ancient China.
Guang Yu Tu is the earliest provincial atlas in the history of China, which was drawn by Luo Hongxian, a native of Jishui in Ming Dynasty.
After Zhou Bida, the prime minister of Southern Song Dynasty and a native of Ji 'an County, retired and returned to his hometown, he presided over the engraving of a large-scale book "Wenyuan Huaying" with a volume of/kloc-0, which enabled a large number of literature and history materials to be circulated before the Song Dynasty and created the most private woodcut book in China.
The Yongle Dadian, compiled by Jie Jin of Jishui, has compiled 7,000 or 8,000 kinds of books, 65,438+0,000 volumes and 370 million words, making it the largest and earliest encyclopedia in the world. There are 34 Ji 'an scholars involved in this huge project.
Huangliao Academy in Jishui during Zhenguan period in Tang Dynasty was the earliest private academy in China. Bailuzhou Academy in Luling County is one of the three major academies in the province and has admitted 47 scholars. Luling District * * * has enrolled nearly 3,000 scholars, which is the highest in China as far as a state and government are concerned.
The school of Qingyuan initiated by the seventh ancestor of Zen (disciple of Shen Xiu, also known as the second ancestor of Nanchan) has developed rapidly. There are 7 cases in 5 cases called Zen Buddhism, and 3 cases are Qingyuan Buddhism, which is a sect with many beliefs and wide spread.
The blessed land of Taoism in 36 winters and 72 winters belongs to people, and there are also many real people practicing here.
Jizhou is located in the middle reaches of Ganjiang River, and there are many rivers in the territory, so the shipbuilding industry is prosperous somehow. In May of the third year of Baotai in Southern Tang Dynasty, the transverse anchor cast by Jizhou Iron was 2 feet long and weighed 650 kilograms, which was used for warships or rafts. At the end of Tianxi in the Northern Song Dynasty, 29 16 ships were built in Jiangnan and Northwest China, and 525 ships were built in Jizhou, accounting for 38%. In the second year of Jianyan in the Southern Song Dynasty, according to historical records, "2676 ships were built in China, of which 898 were built in Jizhou, ranking first in the country".
Among the tributes of Jizhou contained in the Book of the New Tang Dynasty, there are silk and linen. The prosperity of textile industry has promoted the development of printing and dyeing industry. In the 16th year of Guangxu, there were 654.38+10,000 craftsmen in China, and the largest dyehouse was in Ji 'an, with 654.38+10,000 craftsmen.
The most influential is the celebrities emerging in Luling. Among them are national first-class thinkers, writers, historians and well-known loyal ministers and righteous men at all times. Ouyang Xiu, a master of literature, was the pioneer of Song studies, and his poetry innovation movement influenced the middle and late feudal society. Wen Tianxiang, a national hero, is admired by people of different times, nationalities and countries. The quatrains of Yang Wanli, a great poet in the Song Dynasty, are still recited by children. Hu Quan, the first person who proposed to kill Qin Gui and thanked the world, lost several generations with his hard-core spirit. Liu Chenweng's poems full of grief and indignation have been turned into a special page introduction in the history of China literature; Luo Qinshun's materialism left an indispensable page in the history of ancient philosophy in China. Zhou Chen loves the people like a son, and is well-known in rural areas of Jiangsu and Zhejiang. There is still a shrine to commemorate him. Groups of Luling sages have made outstanding contributions to the development of Chinese civilization.