重庆市奉节县桂井战国秦汉墓地

The Guijing Cemetery of the Warring-States Period to the Qin and Han Dynasties in Fengjie County,Chongqing Municipality

奉节县桂井墓地共清理土坑墓6座、砖室墓1座。有5座土坑墓时代为战国晚期至西汉初期,出土巴式柳叶形剑和楚式陶鼎、陶壶、铜璜等,具有巴、楚文化交融又以楚文化为主的特色。东汉砖室墓出土陶俑、陶盆和陶摇钱树座等。本次发掘为研究重庆地域文化的演进具有重要意义。

In the autumn 2005,Archaeology Specialty of Department of History,Nanjing University excavated the Guijing Cemetery in Fengjie County,Chongqing Municipality.The excavation revealed six earthen pit tombs and one brick-chamber tomb.Five of the earthen pit tombs were densely clustered together,the dates of which were from the late Warring-States Period to the early Western Han Dynasty;from them,willow leaf-shaped bronze swords of Ba Style and the pottery ding-tripods and pots and bronze huang-semicircular pendants of Chu Style were unearthed,showing the features of the infusion of Ba and Chu Styles and the Chu Culture as the mainstream.The two sets of ding-tripod legs,each of which represented seven pottery ding-tripods,were all of the Chu Style.Iron coffin nails were found in two earthen pit tombs.From the brick-chamber tomb of the Eastern Han Dynasty,pottery figurines,basin and rarely-seen money tree base were unearthed.This excavation is significantly meaningful for the research on the evolution of the regional cultures in Chongqing area.