《太平广记·卷三百九十·冢墓二》
史书上记载：夏后氏烧土为砖做棺，大约这就是那时的墓葬。
载记云，夏后氏堲周，盖其时也。
Historical records state that in the times of Lord Xia, earth was fired to make bricks with which to construct coffins. Perhaps this was a type of entombment custom at that time.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 载记云，夏后氏堲周，盖其时也。 Modern: 史书上记载：夏后氏烧土为砖做棺，大约这就是那时的墓葬。 [/INST] Historical records state that in the times of Lord Xia, earth was fired to make bricks with which to construct coffins. Perhaps this was a type of entombment custom at that time.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 载记云，夏后氏堲周，盖其时也。 Modern: 史书上记载：夏后氏烧土为砖做棺，大约这就是那时的墓葬。
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Historical records state that in the times of Lord Xia, earth was fired to make bricks with which to construct coffins. Perhaps this was a type of entombment custom at that time.
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