Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes excavated on the cliff with a length of about 1700 meters long，According to the distribution of the cave, it is divided into southern and North District。Southern District, about 1,000 meters long，The 487 caves in the original 492 caves were concentrated。On the cliff of more than 700 meters in the North District，Hundreds of caves with hives are also excavated，The most dense place can reach four or five layers。Since most of the caves in the north district have no murals and statues (only five number caves in the 461-465 caves in the long run)，It has never attracted enough attention。

In order to clarify the nature and connotation of the cave in the north of the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang，June 1988 to November 1995，Mr. Peng Jinzhang led the archaeological professionals of the Dunhuang Research Institute to clean up and excavate one by one in the North District of Mogao Grottoes，Determine the number of caves，New 243 number cave，It is found that there bet365 best casino games are six types of caves in the North District。(1) For monks for monks or people who live in Mogao Grottoes, they live in the monk house cave，A total of 65 found，Ru North 211、Cave 159，Its feature is that there are，There is a stove，Useful fire marks。(2) For monks for meditation、Zen Caves of Recitation，Can be divided into two shapes: single -room Zen cave and multi -room Zen cave，There are Zen beds，No stove，Traces of useless fire。A total of 68 single -room Zen caves，Ru North 138，There is only one small Zen room for one person。A total of 10 rooms in multi -room Zen cave，Ru North 113 Cave，There is a front room、Middle room and back room, as well as 1-5 side rooms。The area of ​​the middle room is slightly larger，No Zen bed，It may be a place for Buddhist collective activities，There are Zen beds in the rest of the rooms，Some are connected to the small dwarf and the Zen bed。(3) The combination cave of monk house caves and Zen caves with both living and meditation practice，A total of 9，Ru North 127，The living part of this kind of cave is available，There is a stove，There are traces of use fire; Xi Zen part is a small Zen cave with only one person，Traces Bet365 app download of useless fire。(4) Used to bury monks、Frequent disciples and other Buddhists，23 in total，Ru North 222 Cave。Funeral type has a single person to lift straight limb burial、Multi -person burial、Secondary burial、Sitting burial、cremation、Coffin burial, etc.。(5) For Buddhists for viewing、Tour and hold other Buddhist activities of Buddhist activities。This kind of cave is except the five caves (Cave 461-465) that have been numbered in the past，2 new found 2，That is, Cave 175 and North 77，It is characterized by murals or color plastic。(6) 廪 Cave, warehouse cave for storage items，There are 2，That is North 187 and North 192，There are storage tanks made of adobe。In addition, there are 5 caves and north 129 caves、Cave 130、North 230 Caves 3 unscheduled caves and 56 caves that are unclear due to the damage form。

A large number of precious cultural relics were unearthed in the North District Grottoes，Mainly there are Persian silver coins，"Five Bah" copper coins，"Kaiyuan Tongbao" copper coin，Song Dynasty "Xiangfu Tongbao", "Emperor Song Tongbao", "Jiayou Tongbao" and other copper coins，Xixia "Tiansheng Yuanbao" and "Qianyu Yuanbao" Bet365 app download and other iron money，Gold foil jewelry，copper jewelry，Copper spoon，Iron buckle，Iron，Iron Cut，Iron Cone，Iron Knife，Iron，Iron kettle，Stone pestle，Stone Momato，pot pot，Wooden chopsticks，Tao Lancao，Pottery mold，Brick，brick，Banwa，tube tile，Porcelain bowl，Porcelain disc，Paint Plate、Wood -plastic knife，Wooden chopsticks，Woodcarving Painted Figurine，Wood Carving Buddha Statue，Wooden Word，Wood Seal，Wooden Slip Wood，woodcut print board，Embroidery，Embroidery Pack，Jin、帛、silk、Mao fabric residue tablets，cloth shoes，leather bag，Bull Cup，bone dice，sapphire King Kong pestle，Wipe (Modeling Buddha or Mud Tower)，Color plastic residual block，mural residual block，silk，Paper，Paper painting，paper -cut，Chinese、Tibetan、Xixiawen、Back to、Mongolian and other Buddhist scriptures and clothing sparse、Tell the body、Accounts and other social documents，etc.。Among them, Persian silver coins、Xixia Iron Money、Xixia Porcelain、Xixia Cultural Dictionary "Fan Han Time Palm in the Palm", "Sancai Miscellaneous bet365 live casino games Words" preface，Xixia Wenmu seal、48 Hui Wenwen Wooden Word、The Tibetan Buddha Sutra written by mud gold and silver、The Huiwen Buddhist Sutra written by mud gold has high academic value。

It is worth noting that it is，1 Persian silver coin unearthed in the North District Grottoes (North 222: 1)。According to the study, this silver coin belongs to Peroz，459-484)。The emergence of this Persian silver coin in Dunhuang may have a certain relationship with the Sau special merchants on the Silk Road in the Tang Dynasty。The North District Grottoes also unearthed a Copper Cross Cross (North 105: 2) and 2 pages of the Syrian "Bible" Poly Poetry (B53: 14)。Dunhuang Tibetan Scriptures have also been found in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) literature and painting，Ru Dunhuang Book of "Daqin Jingjiao Sanwei Meng Duzan" (P.3847) is a praise poem，According to research, translated from Syrian text，After this scripture, take the "Zun Jing" and write the scriptures，Recorded the situation of the classic of Jingjiao classics in the ninth year of Tang Zhenguan (635)，It is an important information about the early Christianity in China。In addition, there are Jingjiao documents such as "Listening to bet365 live casino games the Scriptures of Poems", "Daqin Jingjiao Xuanyuan Book", "Zhixuan'an Music Scripture"。The British Museum has a 9th -century silk paintings from the Dunhuang Tibetan Sutra (Stein Painting 48.ch.xlix.001)，On the head crown、Under the chest collar、The handheld scepter has a cross on the head，Dunhuang Ancient Tibetan Write Write P.T.1182 back on the back is also painted with a cross。In the late 13th century, the Italian Mark Polo described in his oriental travel notes: "In this desert, the desert will be after 30 days，Visite a city，It is called Shazhou ... Most of the residents are idols，However, there are several Christians of Nisseli Pie，And Muslim。"Christian cultural relics unearthed in the North District Grottoes indicate that Mark Polo still has a few Christian believers in the 13th century.。

Cultural Relics Publishing House published the first volume of the "Grass Cave in the North District of Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang" in July 2000，In July 2004, the second and third volumes of "Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes North District Cave" was also published.。This is the final result of the archeological excavation information of the northern area of ​​Mogao Grottoes。