四川金川县刘家寨遗址2011年发掘简报

Brief Report on the 2011 Excavation of the Liujiazhai Site in Jinchuan County, Sichuan

刘家寨遗址位于四川省阿坝藏族羌族自治州金川县二嘎里乡二嘎里村,地处绰斯甲河与支流磨子沟交汇处的二级阶地上,地理坐标为东经101°32'、北纬31°47',海拔约2630米(图一)。2010年3月,为配合绰斯甲水电站建设进行考古调查发现了该遗址,并采集到部分石器和陶器标本。

The first excavation of the Liujiazhai site,jointly conducted from September to November 2011 by the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology along with other institutes in the prefecture and county,revealed six houses,five hearths,11 kilns,and 134 midden pits.A great variety of artifacts were also retrieved,including objects made of pottery,stone,bone,shell,and tusk,as well as faunal and floral remains.The typical assemblage of pottery vessels consists of jars,basins,bowls,and vases.The site dates from5300 to 4700 BP.Cultural characteristics resemble those of contemporaneous archaeological cultures in the upper Min River valley and Gansu.The site provides new data for the exploration of prehistoric interaction and population movement in the upper Yangtze and Yellow Rivers in the Hengduan Mountains.