云阳李家坝战国时期巴人墓葬殉人现象探究

A Study of Sacrificial Burials in Tombs at Lijiaba Village of Yunyang County

云阳李家坝东周巴人墓地位于李家坝遗址II区,经四川大学考古系等单位多次发掘,发现多处殉人遗迹,这在巴文化的墓葬中尚属首次发现。巴人的这种殉人墓葬有何特点,与中原地区商周时期的人殉、人牲制度有何不同,墓葬中的殉人及人头个体是否与巴人长期盛行的"人祭"、"猎头"习俗有关,我们将对这些问题及战国时期巴人的社会性质和文化特征作一探讨。

Located in Area II, Lijiaba Village of Yunyang County, Ba People’s graveyards of Eastern Zhou Dynasty have unearthed numerous human sacrifice relics after a series of excavations conducted by Department of Archaeology of Sichuan University and other units, which is the first of its kind in the tombs of Ba people culture. In this paper, the author is going to discuss these topics as follows: 1) what is the characteristic of this human sacrificial burial; 2)what are the differences between Ba people’s human sacrifice system and that of the Central Plains region of Shang Dynasty and Zhou Dynasty period;3)whether the bodies or torsos and heads found in the tombs bear certain relationship with customs of 'human sacrifice', 'hunting heads' prevailingly practiced by Ba People. In addition to this, the author will also research on Ba People’ social nature and their custom characteristics.