毓祖丁卣铭文与古代“归福”礼

Bronze Inscriptions of yuzudingyou (毓祖丁卣) and the ancient ceremony of Gui Fu (归福)

毓祖丁卣铭文中的"廙"是地名;"归福"是古代的一种祭祀礼,是指把祭祀用过的酒和肉拿回来敬献给君主;"嫠"通釐,是福的意思。

The character of Yi（廙） in bronze inscriptions of yuzudingyou （毓祖丁卣） is a place name. Gui Fu （ 归福 ）is an ancient ceremony in honor of the past ancestors or gods. It refers to the offer of the wine and meat used in ceremony to the king or emperor. Li （ 嫠 ） is the alias of Li （ 釐 ） and means good fortune.