荥阳大海寺位于郑州西二十公里处,初建于北朝时期,盛于唐代,北宋后逐渐衰落。1976年,大海寺遗址出土一批石刻佛教造像,分别为造像碑一座、坐佛8尊、菩萨18尊、菩萨头像10尊等共约40余尊造像。据出土石刻碑文记载,年代最早为北魏孝昌元年(公元525年)的造像碑,最晚至宋元丰4年(公元1080年)的释迦立佛。大多菩萨造像为唐代长庆年间 Leiyang Dahai Temple is located 20 kilometers west of Zhengzhou, was first built in the Northern Dynasties, Sheng in the Tang Dynasty, gradually declined after the Northern Song Dynasty. In 1976, a large number of statues of stone carvings were unearthed at the site of Dahai Temple. They are respectively a statue of Buddha, 8 sitting Buddha, 18 Buddha, 10 Buddha statue, etc. According to unearthed stone inscription records, the earliest dating of the Northern Wei Xiaochang the first year (AD 525) of the idol monument, up to the Song Yuanfeng 4 years (AD 1080) of the Shakya Buddha. Most statues of Buddha for the Tang Dynasty Changqing years