The Dazu Rock Carvings, the complete works of archaeological reports on the Dazu Rock Carvings, consists of four distinctive features. Firstly, it is an overall record of archaeological surveys with rich and accurate information. Secondly, based on great efforts in field investigation and basic research, it's a gradual progress to write the works. Thirdly, the works is comprehensive and diversified in content. Fourthly, it is well-structured in style with equal emphasis on text and image. With significance for Chinese archaeological circle and Chinese publishing industry, the publication of The Dazu Rock Carvings marks a new phase of the writing of archaeological report by institutions that conserve and manage key grottoes in China.