贵州遵义市养马城遗址调查与试掘简报

The Archaeological Investigation and Trial Excavation of the Yangmacheng Site in Zunyi City,Guizhou

2014年,对养马城遗址进行了全面的调查、测绘和试掘。城址平面呈不规则形,现存面积约35万平方米,保存的石砌城垣长约3500米,发现城门6座。在城址南部的"衙门"遗址发现长方形院落及相关建筑遗迹,其西北面还有1处采石场。养马城主要应为播州杨氏土司营建,其兴废过程与宋蒙战争及明代平播之役关系密切。

In May through October 2014, Guizhou Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and Chongqing Municipal Institute of Cultural Heritage cooperatively conducted comprehensive survey, mapping and trial excavation to the Yangmacheng Site. This castle site is in an irregular oval plan, covering an area of about 35 ha, the stone-built enclosure walls were about 3500 m long in total, through which six gates were opened. At the ＂Yamen （governmental office）＂ site in the south of the wall-enclosed castle area, rectangular courtyard and related architectural remains and a quarry site to their northwest were discovered. The results of the survey and trial excavation showed that the Yangmacheng （ ＂Horse-raising City＂ ） was mainly designed and constructed by the tusi （hereditary headman in the minority areas） of the Bozhou Prefecture and experienced the starting at the end of the Song Dynasty, the partial development and short flourishing in the Ming Dynasty and the continuous using since the Qing Dynasty. Its construction and declining were closely related to the Mongol conquest of the Song Dynasty and the ＂Bozhou Campaign＂ of the ＂Three Major Campaigns of Wanli＂ in the Ming Dynasty.