摘要
由中国社会科学院考古研究所、陕西省考古研究所、北京大学考古文博学院联合组成的周原考古队自1999年9月对周原遗址齐家村东北西周遗址发掘以来，先后发掘了云塘、齐镇大型夯土建筑基址、王家嘴先周、西周遗址和齐家村西北玉石作坊遗址等，基本解决了周原遗址西周时期的考古学编年问题，对该遗址先周遗存也有了更深入的认识。
The Zhouyuan Site was one of the political centers of the Zhou people in the Western Zhou Dynasty,the archaeological excavations to which provided important data for the researches on all of the aspects of the society of the Western Zhou Dynasty,such as burials,chariot and horse pits,bronzes,oracle bones,etc.In the springs of the years 2003 and 2004,the two terms of excavations of Zhouyuan Archaeological Team to the Locus West of Zhuangli Village uncovered 650 sq m in total,from which 27 burials,one chariot and horse pit and 57 ash pits of the Western Zhou Dynasty were excavated.This report mainly introduces the ash pits and the potteries and bronze casting implements unearthed from these ash pits and strata.The analyses to the potteries showed that the excavated remains were formed in the later stage of the mid Western Zhou Dynasty to the late Western Zhou Dynasty.The pottery molds were found in six strata,25 pits and the fills and looting tunnels of four tombs.Most of the molds were abandoned fragments after stripping,and the original types and patterns of 587 pieces of them could be identified.Most of these molds were outer molds and few of them were inner molds and cores.The molds for casting chariot and horse fittings took the first position in amount,followed by that for casting miscellanies,vessels,weapons and tools.The identified types are ding-tripods,yong-bells,bells,ge-dagger axes,plaques,belt ornaments,linchpins,axle hubs,snaffles,cowries,chariot bells,knives with ring-shaped pommels,and so on.The decorative patterns of these molds are yunlei(cloud-and-thunder)pattern,human figure,bird design,dragon design,kui-dragon design with the head turning back,tiger head design,ox head design,animal mask design,fish-scale pattern,double-ring pattern,whorl pattern,nested triangle pattern,nested heart-shaped pattern,cowry pattern,pentagonal pattern,spiral pattern,diagonal line and vertical line patterns,totally 19 types.The artifacts and remains related to bronze casting are furnace linings,pottery pipes,mushroom-shaped clay struts,etc.Bronze slag and small bronze items were also found in the remains.The materials fetched in these excavations are very valuable for the researches on the bronze producing techniques,work organizations and product circulations of the Western Zhou Dynasty.
出处
《考古学报》
CSSCI
北大核心
2011年第2期245-316,共72页
Acta Archaeologica Sinica
