《汉书·纪·武帝纪》
从洛阳回都，下诏说： 祭后土于冀州，瞻望黄河洛水，巡察于豫州，观周朝的旧址，周庙已久绝祭祀了。
还至洛阳，诏曰： 祭地翼州，瞻望河、洛，巡省豫州，观于周室，邈而无祀。
Upon his return to Luoyang, he issued an edict saying: I have paid homage to Houtu in Jizhou, visited the Yellow River and the Luo River, and traveled to Yuzhou to see the old site of the Zhou Dynasty, but Zhou Miao has been out of service for a long time. 