Research Of The Yellow River Carved Stone Archives

The Yellow River is the cradle of Chinese national culture. It nurtured thedescendants and also brings us countless disaster. Our ancestors have been in anarduous struggle with the Yellow River disasters for thousands of years and theyhave made grand performance and very rich experience. The experience issurvived into carved stone archives by our fathers.These inscriptions contain the western Han the Tang, Song and Jin, Yuan, Ming,Qing dynasties and the republic of China and record the canal construction of theYellow River, plugging run, character qualities, flood and drought and so on.Whether in the distribution, formation of time, or the inscription records contentor management protection, they all have their own clearly features. The YellowRiver carved stone archives is not only the display of the river management ideas,policy of comprehensive, but also the Yellow River disasters, river harnessingwater use and the historical record. It is an important part of the Yellow Riverculture. It partly guides to the later generations of river management activities andprovide effective reference material for the research of Yellow River. But becauseof its time limitations, it also restricted the aiming for the further development ofactivities in a period. To reject the dross and assimilate the essence, furtherdevelopments of the Yellow River carved stone archives potential utility to makeit get the highest value reflect.