介紹
據史(shi)料記載,宋(song)朝靖康年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間(1126年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),心悶寺更名為肇慶寺。明代(dai)(dai)(dai)嘉(jia)靖年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間(1522~1566年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))重新(xin)修葺。至清順治(zhi)七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1650年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),又進(jin)行(xing)一次修葺。民國(guo)時期寺院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)被毀,成(cheng)為一片瓦礫。建國(guo)以后(hou)(hou),寺院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)基址(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)僅存一座高出地面約(yue)4米的(de)(de)(de)(de)土(tu)崗子(zi)。崗子(zi)南(nan)部(bu)約(yue)100米有(you)(you)一口(kou)古(gu)(gu)井,古(gu)(gu)井的(de)(de)(de)(de)口(kou)沿是用青石砌成(cheng)。由(you)于(yu)提(ti)水,青石上因(yin)井繩(sheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)研磨而留下了(le)(le)數不(bu)清的(de)(de)(de)(de)痕跡(ji)。古(gu)(gu)井的(de)(de)(de)(de)下半部(bu)是用明代(dai)(dai)(dai)大(da)磚砌成(cheng)。崗子(zi)東(dong)部(bu)有(you)(you)一棵古(gu)(gu)老(lao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)白果樹(shu)(shu)(shu),當年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)葉茂(mao)枝盛,蒼勁挺(ting)拔。可惜此樹(shu)(shu)(shu)于(yu)1977年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)夏(xia)季(ji)遭雷擊后(hou)(hou)枯死(si),有(you)(you)人(ren)認為此樹(shu)(shu)(shu)有(you)(you)600年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)樹(shu)(shu)(shu)齡(ling),奇怪的(de)(de)(de)(de)是兩年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)后(hou)(hou)有(you)(you)一棵楮樹(shu)(shu)(shu)從(cong)白果樹(shu)(shu)(shu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)樹(shu)(shu)(shu)心生(sheng)長(chang)起來(lai),根(gen)系力(li)穿古(gu)(gu)樹(shu)(shu)(shu)身軀(qu),枝葉繁(fan)茂(mao),亭亭如蓋(gai)。形成(cheng)一株罕見的(de)(de)(de)(de)樹(shu)(shu)(shu)中(zhong)樹(shu)(shu)(shu),成(cheng)為當地一大(da)新(xin)奇景(jing)觀(guan)。多(duo)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)以來(lai)被當地人(ren)視為神樹(shu)(shu)(shu),群眾自發組(zu)織(zhi)建有(you)(you)護院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),并對白果樹(shu)(shu)(shu)根(gen)部(bu)進(jin)行(xing)筑臺覆土(tu),參觀(guan)拜(bai)祭者絡繹不(bu)絕。土(tu)崗子(zi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)北部(bu)為原(yuan)心悶寺遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),南(nan)北長(chang)280米、東(dong)西寬110米。1977年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)中(zhong)國(guo)社會科學(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)考(kao)古(gu)(gu)研究所對該遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)進(jin)行(xing)了(le)(le)考(kao)古(gu)(gu)發掘(jue),發現(xian)房基9座、窖(jiao)穴31座、陶(tao)窯1座、墓葬7座,出土(tu)有(you)(you)大(da)量(liang)生(sheng)產工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)、卜骨(gu)、龜甲等,并發現(xian)了(le)(le)陶(tao)文和(he)商代(dai)(dai)(dai)草鞋遺(yi)跡(ji)。在(zai)(zai)夯土(tu)層中(zhong)還發現(xian)一具(ju)(ju)女(nv)性骨(gu)架,年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)齡(ling)約(yue)17~18歲,其(qi)(qi)臀、腕骨(gu)上殘留有(you)(you)三道捆綁繩(sheng)痕,死(si)者應為陪葬的(de)(de)(de)(de)奴(nu)隸。出土(tu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)產工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)有(you)(you)石斧(fu)、錛、鑿、骨(gu)鏟、蚌鏟、石刀(dao)、蚌刀(dao)、石鐮(lian)、角鐮(lian)以及冶(ye)鑄(zhu)工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)、制(zhi)陶(tao)工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)、制(zhi)骨(gu)工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)、紡織(zhi)和(he)縫(feng)紉工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)等。漁獵工(gong)(gong)具(ju)(ju)有(you)(you)石鋤、骨(gu)角鏃、石陶(tao)網墜。武器有(you)(you)銅鏃、石鉞等。生(sheng)活用具(ju)(ju)以陶(tao)器為主,陶(tao)質(zhi)有(you)(you)夾砂、泥質(zhi)、細泥3種,文飾有(you)(you)繩(sheng)紋(wen)、弦紋(wen)、附加堆紋(wen)、印紋(wen)和(he)劃紋(wen)等。器型有(you)(you)鬲、鼎(ding)(ding)、觚(gu)(gu)、杯、缽、碗、壺、平底盤、圈足器、小口(kou)尊、盆、甕、器蓋(gai)等。1981年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)3月(yue),在(zai)(zai)南(nan)側發掘(jue)點(dian)(dian)又出土(tu)了(le)(le)商代(dai)(dai)(dai)銅鼎(ding)(ding)、銅觚(gu)(gu)各1件(jian),戰國(guo)銅矛(mao)1件(jian)。該遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)屬于(yu)商代(dai)(dai)(dai)前期遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),其(qi)(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)代(dai)(dai)(dai)經C-14測定,為公(gong)元前1800—公(gong)元1500年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)。這說明在(zai)(zai)三千六百多(duo)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)前,此處就成(cheng)為人(ren)們生(sheng)活、生(sheng)息(xi)、生(sheng)產的(de)(de)(de)(de)一個(ge)據點(dian)(dian),擁有(you)(you)三千六百余(yu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)文明史(shi)。
近年措施
1986年,該遺址被河(he)南省人民(min)政(zheng)府公布為省級重點(dian)文物保(bao)護單位,樹立(li)了保(bao)護標志,劃定了保(bao)護范圍(wei)。