长江下游地区史前墓上标志初探

墓上标志是人们为了标明墓葬位置、大小等信息设立的标志物。墓上标志的出现是人类等级观念和祖先崇拜观念发展的结果。长江下游地区的崧泽文化墓葬中发现了最早的墓上标志材料。良渚文化发现的封土墓对后世影响深远。长江下游地区是中国墓上标志的起源地之一。

The tomb flag is a sign that people set up to indicate the location,size,and other information of the burial.It is the reflection of the people’s concept of ancestor worship and obsession of hierarchy.The earliest tomb flag materials were found in Songze culture in the lower area of the Yangtze river.The tomb with covering a large of soil in Liangzhu culture has influenced later generation.The lower Yangtze river district is one of the origin of the tomb flag.