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Archaeologists discovered a 2.5-kilometer-long street 【小题1】 (date) back nearly 2,000 years on the site of the ancient capital of Luoyang in Central China’s Henan Province. The road, about 34 meters wide, 【小题2】 (be) once a major east-west street extending between the relic sites of Ximingmen 【小题3】 Qingyangmen in the southern part of Luoyang. The street 【小题4】 (build) in the Eastern Han Dynasty and continued in use for a period of around 500 years.

The discovery was made during the diggings that started in 2020, 【小题5】 (lead) by the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Liu Tao, a researcher with the institute explained researchers conducting the digging at the site obtained information on the location, direction and structure of the street, and the condition of 【小题6】 (vary) underground relics. The road section shows different soil layers from different time periods. Graves from the Han Dynasty and a large number of 【小题7】 (coin) from the Xin Dynasty were found on the lower layers of the road sections.

“Over 500 years of the capital city’s history is reflected in the road sections,” said Guo Xiaotao, another researcher with the institute. At the bottom 【小题8】 a digging site, the archaeologists also discovered some brick structures, 【小题9】 measure about 1.5 meters to 1.6 meters wide, 【小题10】 (possible) used for water system.