河南孟津县上店村唐代壁画墓

A Mural Tomb of the Tang Dynasty in Shangdian Village,Mengjin County,Henan

2010年4-5月,洛阳市文物工作队在孟津县上店村清理了1座唐代土洞墓。墓葬由墓道、过洞、天井、壁龛、甬道、墓门、墓室等组成。壁龛内出有较多盛唐时期的彩绘骑马俑、立俑和陶猪、狗、马、牛、鸡、羊等遗物。该墓葬的发掘,为研究洛阳地区盛唐时期大型墓葬的形制、出土器物组合、制陶工艺等提供了实物资料。

In April through May 2010,Luoyang Municipal Archaeological Team recovered a tomb of the Tang Dynasty（numbered MJYM9） at Shangdian Village in Mengjin County.It was an earthen cave tomb consisting of the passageway,tunnel,ventilating shaft,niches,corridors,entrance and tomb chamber.In the four niches,large amounts of painted pottery mounted and standing figurines and animal figurines,such as pigs,dogs,horses,oxen,chicken and sheep,were unearthed,all of which had features of the High Tang Period.The modeling and making techniques of the pottery figurines all reached very high level,reflecting the high development of the pottery craftsmanship in Luoyang area at that time.The excavation of this tomb provided physical materials for the researches on the types of large-sized tombs,the assemblages of grave goods and the pottery-making techniques in Luoyang area during the High Tang Period.