安徽含山县韦岗遗址新石器时代遗存发掘简报

The Excavation of the Remains of the Neolithic Age at Weigang Site in Hanshan County,Anhui

2013年发掘的韦岗遗址以新石器时期堆积为主,遗迹有灰坑、沟、陶片与红烧土堆以及柱洞。出土了陶片、石器以及动物遗存等。该遗址属于凌家滩文化,对该遗址的发掘证实了凌家滩遗址的高度发达有其社会基础,充实了凌家滩文化墓葬之外生活方面的信息,有助于进一步认识凌家滩文化的面貌、年代和盛衰原因。

The Weigang Site in Hanshan County, Anhui is a hilly site, from which remains of various periods, mainly the Neolithic Age, were recovered in 2013. In total, 15 ash pits, three ditches, two heaps of potsherds and red-burnt clay clods and some postholes were excavated. The artifacts unearthed from the remains included potsherds, a few stone implements and animal limb bones, teeth, horns, antlers, etc. This site belonged to Lingjiatan Culture, which proved that the Lingjiatan Site was not an isolated one and its high-level development had its own social bases. This excavation enriched the information on the social lives of Lingjiatan Culture except for that of the burials, and the obtained materials are helpful for the understanding of the features and date of Lingjiatan Culture and the explorations on the causes of its flourishing and declining.