垣曲北白鹅周代墓地的若干问题

Some Problems of the Zhou Dynasty Cemetery of Beibaie in Yuanqu

北白鹅墓地是晋南地区新发现的一处周代墓地,已发掘9座较大墓葬,分三排。本文认为,已刊发的虢季方甗等3件重要青铜器的时代为西周晚期。墓葬除M5和M9外,其他都有腰坑,这是商文化墓葬常见的葬俗,结合M3出土的虢季为匽(燕)姬所作的媵器方甗,以及匽(燕)仲作器、匽(燕)太子作器等推断,有腰坑的墓主是商人的后裔,其家族居地为北白鹅一带,与姬姓的召公家族无关。

Beibaie cemetery isa newly disco veredZhou Dynasty cemetery in southernShanxi.Nine largetombs have beenexcavated,dividedintothree rows.This paper holds that the age of 3 important bronzes,suchas Guo Ji yan,which have beenpublished,isthe lateWesternZhou Dynasty.Except M5 and M9,there are waist pits inother tombs,whichisa common burial customin Shang culture tombs.Taking intoaccount the bronze yan,whichGuoji made for Yanji as a dowry,and other bronzes made by Yanzhong and Yantaizi,it canbe inferred that the tomb owners withwaist pit were the descendants of the Shang nationality and the familylives in the Beibaie whichhas nothing todo with the Zhaogong family surnamedJi.