河南汤阴羑河东周墓地M1发掘简报

The Excavation of the Tomb M1 of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty at Youhe,Tangyin

2018年安阳市文物考古研究所在汤阴县羑河墓地发掘东周墓葬85座,马坑1座,出土了一批青铜器、玉石器等。其中M1位于墓地最主要的位置,是这批墓葬中最大的墓葬。墓葬形制保存较好,结构复杂,殉人数量多,墓葬中出土玉器、玛瑙器、车马器、铜构件等,制作精美,具有鲜明的时代和地区性特色,代表了这一区域墓葬的最高规格。特别是该墓出土了迄今为止唯一一把春秋晚期吴王诸樊在位期间铸造的自用剑,剑铭28字,弥足珍贵。该剑制作精良,代表了吴越地区铸剑的最高水平,具有极高的历史和科学价值。

85 burials and a horse pit of the Eastern Zhou period were excavated at the Youhe cemetery in Tangyin, 2018. A series of bronze and jade artifacts were unearthed. Burial No. 1 was located in the center of the cemetery, which was also the largest. The burial contained a number of sacrificial victims and abundant luxury goods, which is of the highest level among its peers in this region. In all the tomb accompanying goods, a bronze sword with 28 inscriptions was exceptionally significant. It belonged to a king of the Wu state, which was made with the top technique then and of great historical value.