江苏扬州南唐田氏纪年墓发掘简报

The Excavation of the Dated Burial of Certain Tian of the Southern Tang Kingdom in Yangzhou, Jiangsu

2015年1月,为配合基本建设,扬州市文物考古研究所对位于江苏省扬州市邗江区西湖镇蜀冈村的一座墓葬进行了抢救性发掘。此墓为竖穴土坑墓,平面呈梯形,方向125°。墓内木棺保存完好,呈前高后低的船形,前挡板外侧做成仿木门结构,其底端连接一木质模型拱桥,棺下为前部带栏杆的须弥座。根据出土的买地券可知,此墓墓主为田氏,卒于南唐升元元年(937年)。此墓保存较好,出土器物丰富,纪年明确,为研究扬州及其周边地区的晚唐五代墓葬提供了实物资料。

In January 2015, Yangzhou Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology conducted rescue excavation to a burial at Shugang Village in Xihu Town of Hanjiang District, Yangzhou City. This was a vertical earthen shaft pit burial in trapezoidal plan, the orientation of which was 125°. The wooden coffin in the grave was well preserved, which was in the shape of a boat with the bow higher than the stern, and the outside of the front board was decorated with a model of a gate linking to a wooden arch bridge model in front of it. The bier beneath the coffin was in the shape of molded sumeru base with balustrades in the front part. The land contract unearthed from this burial showed that the surname of the occupant of this burial was Tian, who died in the first year of Shengyuan reign period(937 AD) of the Southern Tang Kingdom. This burial was completely preserved, yielded rich artifacts and bore exact date, which all provide data for the studies on the burials of the late Tang Dynasty and Five-Dynasties Period in Yangzhou and surrounding regions.