安徽六安市堰墩西周遗址发掘简报

Excavation on the Western Zhou Site at Yandun in Liu an City, Anhui

堰墩遗址位于安徽省六安市三十铺镇,是一处典型的西周时期村落遗址。2000年～2001年的发掘中发现了灰坑、墓葬及大量与建筑相关的遗迹,出土陶器、原始瓷器、印纹硬陶器、铜器、石器及骨、蚌器等众多遗物。该遗址的发现,对于深入研究安徽地区江淮之间西周时期的考古学文化特征具有重要价值。

The Yandun site lies at Yandun Village of Sanshipu Town in Liu an City, Anhui Province, and was a terraced settlement within the district of the watershed between the Yangtze and Huihe rivers at the eastern foot of Dabie Mountain. It has deep deposits with pure cultural contents and constitutes a typical village remains of the Western Zhou period. In the extensive area of excavation, totaling about 900 sq m, ash-pits and tombs were discovered along with numerous vestiges related to buildings. Among the abundant objects unearthed are pottery, proto-porcelain, hard pottery with impressed design, bronzes, and stone, bone and shell artifacts. The discovery of the site has great value to the deep-going study of the features of the Western Zhou period archaeological culture in the Yangtze and Huihe valley within the Anhui region.