试论藏羌古碉的类别及其文化价值

The Genre and Culture Value of Stone Tower in Tibet and Qiang Nationality

学界对于古碉的研究日渐深入,但就作者个人视野所见,对古碉的类别进行系统总结的尚不多见。本文基于文献资料和田野考察,在简述藏羌民族的族源等简况后,系统分析了藏羌古碉的类别,总结了藏羌古碉在历史、民俗、宗教、建筑、艺术等多方面的文化价值,即古碉集中地反映了藏羌地区在当地的自然条件下从古到今的民族、社会、政治、经济、军事、文化、宗教、民众心理、建筑艺术等各方面的变化,成为记录这些时代藏羌地区的各族人民生存状态难得的历史文化遗产。

As far as the author know, there are few articles about genre of stone tower, although there are much study on stone tower in minority area. This article built on the base of literature and field work, state the basic complexion of Tibet and Qiang, analyse the genre of stone tower, and summarize the value of stone tower in the history, folklore, religion, construction, art etc. which show stone towers are the rare culture heritage.