In the south-west of China excavated the administrative center of the Song Dynasty

Chinese archaeologists discovered roads, mouths and walls belonging to the times from the Sun Dynasty (960 1276) to the Yuan Dynasty (1271 1368) at the excavation site in Chongqing in the south-west of the country, Xinhua news agency reported on February 11. As noted in the Chongqing Municipal Institute of Cultural Heritage, which is located in the Yuzhong district of Chongqing, the structures belong to an ancient administrative building where the Song dynasty government was once located. This place was then the military and political center of the dynasty. Excavations started in August 2019 and lasted until December of the same year. During this time archeologists excavated an area of 810 square meters, where stilobats from the ground, living quarters, roads, mouths, pits, as well as stone and brick walls were discovered.