The image is a photograph of a plaque on a wall. The plaque is titled "Section 2 Stone Statues in Sui Dynasty and Tang Dynasty Unit 1 Statues" and is written in Chinese characters. The background of the plaque is a dark brown color and the text is in white. The text is centered on the plaque and is surrounded by a decorative border.

The plaque appears to be part of a larger exhibit or display. It mentions that Yang Jian, Emperor Wen of Sui dynasty, brought the unification of China after more than 200 year division of Southern and Northern Dynasties, Yang Jian had lived in the Buddhist temples since childhood, so after stabilizing his political powers, Yang Jiang ordered to resume the Buddhist religion all over the nation, all subjects could choose to become a monk or nun at his own will. The Buddhist scriptures should be collected in the temple. According to the Biographies of Celebrated Monks, Monk Shi Mingen (Continuation) and Emperor Renshou (601-604) ordered to build pagoda in Cizhou Shiku Temple. Though the central plain city of Handan had lost the vantage position as the political center, it was by no means affected in acting continuously as the Buddhist center.