《晋书·帝纪·第三章》
秋七月初五，营建太庙，从荆山运来木材，开采华山的石料，铸造十二根铜柱，涂一层黄金，刻镂百物，缀上明珠。
秋七月辛巳，营太庙，致荆山之木，采华山之石 铸铜柱十二，涂以黄金，镂以百物，缀以明珠。
On the fifth day of the seventh month of the autumn, construction began on the Ancestral Temple. Timber was transported from Jing Mountain, stone quarried from Hua Mountain, and twelve copper pillars cast, which were coated with a layer of gold, carved with a hundred objects, and decorated with bright pearls.