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The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

Does anyone know about gloomy wood? It is estimated that most of the people who hear this name is still very strange, in fact, there is another name for the dark wood, that is, ebony, for ebony, I believe that many people are familiar with it, ebony that is definitely a super expensive variety, if your furniture is made of ebony, then congratulations, you have to make a lot of money.

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

Ebony, in fact, there is a very bullish evaluation in the industry, that is, it is known as the "mummy" of the plant world, this evaluation is undoubtedly more confirmed the preciousness of ebony, of course, ebony has many other names, here is not much introduction.

So how is ebony formed? There are many reasons for its formation, such as earthquakes, floods and other disasters that cause trees to be buried underneath, and then after a long period of change, eventually carbonized into ebony with a special fragrance.

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

The places where our country produces the most ebony are in the southwest and southeast regions, first of all, there are many plant species here, and secondly, there will be some climatic disasters in these areas, which also provides a very good condition for the formation of ebony.

This was not found in a river in a small county town in Henan last year, and the figure of ebony was found at that time, which really alarmed the plant and archaeological communities, after all, the appearance of such a huge and numerous ebony is really rare!

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

It was the Bamboo Pole River in Henan County, and the person who found it was Zhao Xu, an amateur cultural relics conservator of the Xi County Cultural Relics Bureau, when Zhao Xu came to this neighborhood for business, he found a large number of strange wood on the Bamboo Pole River, and at that time, he did not think it was ebony, but felt that it was a coffin, after all, it was indeed very similar to the coffin from a distance.

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

Soon this discovery was reported to the local archaeological research institute, and it was not long before archaeologists brought people to the site for investigation, and the archaeological team fished out a few ebony trees to check, and found that it was not a coffin, but some wood, so where did these woods come from? Experts could not give a conclusive conclusion for a while.

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

So Hu took it to the local archaeological research institute laboratory for testing, when the carbon-14 test was used, and soon the results appeared, and the expert shouted: These strange woods are precious ebony.

The river rushed out of a strange wood, and after the carbon-14 measurement, experts shouted: "Mummy" in the plant kingdom

When this conclusion came out, it was an absolute sensation, when many media began to report this hot news, and then these dozens of ebony were naturally quickly protected, but there was also a very difficult problem, that is, whether these ebony should belong to cultural relics resources or forestry resources, it is indeed a bit difficult to control, and later many people proposed to establish an exhibition hall for these precious plant fossils.

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