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Stele record of the renovation of Beizhen Temple, 1606(重修北鎮廟記,1606) Teiser, Stephen; Bai, Zhaojie; Li, Jing; Lu, Guobin; Zhang, Yuanjing; He, Shuyue

Description

This stele is located in the eastern stelae corridor at Beizhen Temple. The size of this stele is 216cm (body height), 104cm (width), and 30cm (depth). The body of this stele is in perfect condition. This stele sits on a tortoise-shaped base and has a dragon forehead; there are six characters, “Chong Xiu Bei Zhen Miao Ji 重修北鎮廟記” (Stele Record of the Renovation of Beizhen Temple), on the front of the stele forehead. This stele was established in the 34th year of Wanli (1606). The title of this stele is “Stele Record of the Renovation of Beizhen Temple”; the content of this stele is about the renovation of Beizhen Temple. There is a list of names carved on the back of this stele, as well.

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