新疆吐鲁番市台藏塔遗址发掘简报

The Excavation of the Taizang Pagoda in Turfan City,Xinjiang

台藏塔遗址是目前新疆境内保存较好、体量最大的唐至高昌回鹘王国时期的单体佛寺遗址。2008年,新疆文物考古研究所对其进行了发掘,共清理台藏塔佛塔1座、墓葬2座。台藏塔为一座平面呈"回"字形的方形佛寺遗址,由塔身、外壁佛龛等构成。两座墓葬均为斜坡墓道洞室墓,随葬器物有陶器、金器、银器、铜器等。

Taizang Pagoda is a well preserved and the largest independent Buddhist monastery site of the Tang Dynasty to the Qoco Uyghur Kingdom Period in Xinjiang. In 2008, Xinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology conducted excavation to this site, which recovered the Taizang Pagoda and two tombs. The main body of Taizang Pagoda was a Buddhist monastery in ~ -shaped square plan consisting of the main hall and the figure niches on the outer walls, etc. The two tombs were both earthen cave tombs with ramp passages, the grave goods unearthed from which were potteries, gold and silver wares, bronzes, corals, and so on.