最早确切记载的贡茶——东晋江州刺史温峤上贡茶茗

The Earliest Recorded Tribute Tea Tributed by Wen Qiao,Jiangzhou’s Prefectural Governor in the Eastern Jin Dynasty

本文梳理《九家旧晋书辑本·臧荣绪《晋书》补遗一卷》《晋书》、宋《本草衍义》、清陆廷灿《续茶经》等多种文献,考述最早确切记载的贡茶,是由东晋江州刺史温峤,向晋成帝上贡的“茶千片,茗三百”。上贡时间为温峤出任江州刺史之东晋咸和元年(326)至四年期间,以咸和二年、三年可能性最大。

This paper analyzed the Series of Nine Old Books of JinZang Rongxu’s Book of Jin Supplement I,Book of Jin,Ben Cao Yan Yi from the Song Dynasty,Renewed Classic of Tea written by Lu Tingcan in the Qing Dynasty and other documents.It was found that the earliest accurate record of tributed tea was from Wen Qiao,prefectural governor of Jiangzhou in the Eastern Jin Dynasty,who tributed a thousand pieces of tea and three hundred jin of tea to Emperor Cheng of the Eastern Jin Dynasty.The time of tribute was from the first year of the reign of Emperor Xianhe(326)when Wen Qiao was appointed as the leader of Jiangzhou,to the fourth year of that period,and the second and third year was the most likely time.