遼(liao)代,修建(jian)偏(pian)臉(lian)城(cheng),為九百(bai)奚(xi)營故地。
金代,偏臉城為韓州治(zhi)所。
金(jin)末,元蒙古軍攻下(xia)韓州城后,火燒(shao)掉(diao)了偏(pian)臉城。
1956年10月中(zhong)旬(xun),吉(ji)林省(sheng)文(wen)(wen)物(wu)管(guan)理委員會和(he)博物(wu)館考古人(ren)員對偏臉(lian)(lian)城城址進(jin)行(xing)調查;11月,吉(ji)林省(sheng)文(wen)(wen)物(wu)管(guan)理委員會和(he)博物(wu)館考古人(ren)員對偏臉(lian)(lian)城城址進(jin)行(xing)了(le)試掘。
偏臉城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)址(zhi)依山(shan)勢修筑,西(xi)(xi)北(bei)(bei)高,東南低,平面(mian)大(da)致呈四(si)方(fang)形(xing),周長4318米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),每面(mian)1000余(yu)米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)斷面(mian)呈梯形(xing),墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)底基寬(kuan)(kuan)約(yue)30-40米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),高5-6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),頂寬(kuan)(kuan)1米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),四(si)面(mian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)各(ge)開一(yi)道門,各(ge)門均(jun)有甕城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)的四(si)角有圓形(xing)角樓(lou),高出城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)1-2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。南墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)大(da)部分毀壞,殘墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)最(zui)高處僅(jin)2米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)多,西(xi)(xi)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)保存完好,最(zui)高處達7米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)多,西(xi)(xi)北(bei)(bei)角樓(lou)保存較好,殘高8.6米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)外有護城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)壕,寬(kuan)(kuan)約(yue)20米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內是一(yi)片(pian)耕地(di),靠近(jin)南、北(bei)(bei)門附近(jin)各(ge)有1個村(cun)落,村(cun)間有鄉路(lu)相通,鄉路(lu)西(xi)(xi)側有2條南北(bei)(bei)向大(da)溝(gou)(gou)(gou),俗稱東大(da)溝(gou)(gou)(gou)和西(xi)(xi)大(da)溝(gou)(gou)(gou),從城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中順(shun)著山(shan)勢穿過南城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(qiang)直達昭蘇太河(he),西(xi)(xi)溝(gou)(gou)(gou)長約(yue)520米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),東溝(gou)(gou)(gou)長約(yue)410米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),溝(gou)(gou)(gou)深約(yue)3-10米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。
偏臉城(cheng)城(cheng)址(zhi)西大溝北(bei)(bei)(bei)段(duan)西側有(you)(you)(you)大片(pian)建筑遺址(zhi),地表(biao)散布(bu)大方磚(zhuan)(zhuan)、布(bu)紋(wen)(wen)瓦、獸面瓦當、花(hua)(hua)邊(bian)滴水、琉璃瓦、花(hua)(hua)崗巖礎石(shi)等(deng)建筑材(cai)料,西大溝北(bei)(bei)(bei)段(duan)東(dong)側地表(biao)殘存碎瓦、陶瓷(ci)殘片(pian)、北(bei)(bei)(bei)宋銅(tong)(tong)錢(qian)、灰土燒骨等(deng)遺物;距東(dong)大溝北(bei)(bei)(bei)端50米,有(you)(you)(you)一片(pian)洼地,俗稱“金(jin)場”,曾出土金(jin)制的樹葉、蜻(qing)蜓(ting)等(deng);“金(jin)場”以東(dong),崗地上有(you)(you)(you)大片(pian)建筑遺址(zhi),地表(biao)散布(bu)大量琉璃瓦、青磚(zhuan)(zhuan)等(deng)遺物,出土銅(tong)(tong)器有(you)(you)(you)雙魚(yu)紋(wen)(wen)銅(tong)(tong)鏡、雙龍紋(wen)(wen)銅(tong)(tong)鏡、“京東(dong)東(dong)路保甲司勾當事官朱(zhu)記(ji)”銅(tong)(tong)押(ya)印、提梁瓜(gua)棱銅(tong)(tong)壺(hu)等(deng),鐵(tie)器多為(wei)六耳鍋、鏵、犁等(deng),瓷(ci)器有(you)(you)(you)綠釉三彩罐、玉(yu)壺(hu)春瓶(ping)、瓷(ci)狗瓷(ci)碗等(deng)物;城(cheng)南(nan)靠昭(zhao)蘇太河北(bei)(bei)(bei)岸有(you)(you)(you)大片(pian)建筑遺址(zhi),為(wei)古城(cheng)的南(nan)市,地表(biao)散布(bu)殘磚(zhuan)(zhuan)碎瓦和花(hua)(hua)崗巖礎石(shi),俗稱“小廟(miao)地”,城(cheng)北(bei)(bei)(bei)靠近北(bei)(bei)(bei)門有(you)(you)(you)大片(pian)居(ju)住址(zhi),城(cheng)東(dong)和城(cheng)西均為(wei)墓(mu)地,多為(wei)中(zhong)小型磚(zhuan)(zhuan)室(shi)墓(mu),出土泥質灰陶骨灰罐、銅(tong)(tong)鏡、遼白瓷(ci)碗、醬釉雞腿瓶(ping)等(deng)物。
偏臉城(cheng)城(cheng)址(zhi),為(wei)中國東(dong)北地區考(kao)古學研究(jiu)提供了資料和(he)憑據(ju),對吉林省地下文化遺產(chan)的發現與研究(jiu)具(ju)有重(zhong)要的研究(jiu)、考(kao)古和(he)旅游價(jia)值(zhi)。
1961年4月13日,偏(pian)臉城城址被吉林省人民政府公布(bu)為省級文物保護單位。
2006年5月25日(ri),偏(pian)臉(lian)城城址被中華人(ren)民共和國(guo)國(guo)務(wu)院(yuan)公(gong)布為第六批全(quan)國(guo)重點文物保護單位(wei)。
2016年,梨樹縣人民(min)政(zheng)府對(dui)偏(pian)臉城城址(zhi)實施搶險加固工程(cheng)。
偏臉城(cheng)城(cheng)址城(cheng)墻為夯土壘成,因城(cheng)內地勢(shi)西北高而東南低,方向東斜(xie),平面略呈方形,就(jiu)像人的(de)一(yi)張(zhang)偏歪的(de)臉,俗(su)稱“偏臉城(cheng)” 。
一(yi)(yi)(yi)天(tian),一(yi)(yi)(yi)位白胡子老人(ren)走(zou)進偏臉城(cheng),穿得(de)稀(xi)破(po)稀(xi)破(po)的(de),手里(li)拿個(ge)臟碗(wan),挨家(jia)要(yao)飯(fan)。起(qi)初(chu),有(you)村民在(zai)他(ta)碗(wan)里(li)放(fang)塊苞(bao)米面大(da)餅子,要(yao)不(bu)就(jiu)給一(yi)(yi)(yi)碗(wan)水飯(fan)。一(yi)(yi)(yi)天(tian)三(san)頓飯(fan),老人(ren)頓頓要(yao)著(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)吃。日子一(yi)(yi)(yi)長,人(ren)們覺(jue)得(de)供不(bu)起(qi)了(le)。老人(ren)一(yi)(yi)(yi)來,有(you)的(de)人(ren)家(jia)關門閉戶(hu),有(you)的(de)人(ren)家(jia)還放(fang)出(chu)大(da)狼狗咬他(ta)。連著(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)好幾天(tian),老人(ren)一(yi)(yi)(yi)直挨餓(e)著(zhu)(zhu)(zhu),沒招了(le)來到城(cheng)外一(yi)(yi)(yi)座破(po)廟(miao)里(li)想將就(jiu)遮寒。
正趕上有對小(xiao)(xiao)夫(fu)(fu)妻要(yao)吃飯(fan)(fan)(fan)(fan),聽老(lao)人說(shuo)得怪可憐的,就招(zhao)呼老(lao)人進屋一(yi)(yi)(yi)塊兒吃飯(fan)(fan)(fan)(fan)。飯(fan)(fan)(fan)(fan)后,男主人對老(lao)人很尊重(zhong)地(di)(di)說(shuo):“您(nin)老(lao)人家,年(nian)紀大了(le)(le),又(you)無兒無女(nv),別去要(yao)飯(fan)(fan)(fan)(fan)了(le)(le),要(yao)不嫌棄,您(nin)就把我倆當成(cheng)親閨女(nv)親兒子吧。”老(lao)人有了(le)(le)家,非(fei)常高興。一(yi)(yi)(yi)晃快半年(nian)了(le)(le),一(yi)(yi)(yi)天(tian),老(lao)人突然沒了(le)(le),小(xiao)(xiao)夫(fu)(fu)妻找(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)遍全城也沒有找(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)到(dao)。這時,天(tian)下(xia)(xia)起瓢(piao)潑大雨(yu),小(xiao)(xiao)夫(fu)(fu)妻跑回破(po)廟里避雨(yu),雨(yu)越下(xia)(xia)越大,直下(xia)(xia)到(dao)天(tian)亮。次(ci)(ci)日清早,雨(yu)過(guo)天(tian)晴,小(xiao)(xiao)夫(fu)(fu)妻再次(ci)(ci)又(you)出門去找(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)老(lao)人,一(yi)(yi)(yi)走出破(po)廟大門,頓覺奇怪,偏臉城完全被淹(yan)沒了(le)(le)。傳(chuan)說(shuo)那位(wei)老(lao)人是龍王下(xia)(xia)凡,因小(xiao)(xiao)夫(fu)(fu)妻心地(di)(di)善良(liang),才保留(liu)了(le)(le)破(po)廟。