省嵬城是西夏建国之前的塞外军城,为西夏开国皇帝元昊的父亲李德明所创建,后来担负着卫戍西夏都城的重要职责。从小我就在这座城址的城垣上生活,在它的怀抱里成长,冥冥之中受它指引走上文物考古的人生道路。现在虽远离家乡工作生活在异地,可每次回家乡,看着日渐破败的古城,看着毁去一角的城垣和城墙边上厚厚的夯土,看到村民在城垣中建砖窑烧砖,或看到机器在城墙上操作,心中就像看着一个饱经沧桑的千年老人在被欺凌,被摧残,很不是滋味。那是宁夏的根,代表着曾经 The provincial capital Yuncheng was built before the founding of Xixia, a capital city founded by Li Deming, the father of Yuan Xia, the founding father of the Western Xia Dynasty, who later assumed the important responsibility of defending the capital of Xixia. I grew up living in the city wall of this city site, grew up in its arms, and somehow guided it to embark on the path of life in the relics and archeology. Although now far away from home work and life in different places, each time you go home, watching the dilapidated ancient city, watching the destruction of the corner of the wall and the thick rammed edge of the city walls, see the villagers in the city built brick kiln, or See the machine in the wall operation, the heart is like watching a vicissitudes of thousands of elderly people being bullied, was destroyed, it is not taste. That is the root of Ningxia, on behalf of the past