Ruins of the Linju City

Ruins of the Linju City

The ruins of the Linju City is a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Hubei Province.

Ruins of the Linju City

Located northeast of Yangjiazhou in Linjugang Village, Huying Town, Nanzhang County, it is a site from the Han Dynasty, covering an area of approximately 600,000 square meters. Collected pottery fragments are mainly made of gray clay, with a small number of red clay pieces. The decorative patterns include rope patterns, string patterns, cloud motifs, stamped designs, and checkered patterns. Artifacts found include jars, basins, urns, vats, as well as tubular and flat tiles. (Third Batch)

Source: Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau

Further Reading:

· Third Batch of Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units