金沙——成都城市文明之根

Jinsha——The Root of Chengdu's Urban Civilization

金沙遗址不仅拥有成熟的城市聚落结构的基本特征,同时也是青铜时代成都的政治、经济、文化中心。这里不仅聚集众多的人口,也汇集诸多的资源与文化。它与今之成都有着相近的地理环境和文化发展肌理,奠定了明清以前成都城市空间发展格局。作为古蜀都邑的金沙遗址将成都城市文明发展历程向前延伸了千年,拓展和强化了成都城市发展的历史厚度与信度。金沙遗址宏大的规模、复杂的城市聚落体系、丰富而异质的资源网络、社会差序结构及圈层格局等的形成,彰显金沙遗址已经具备了城市文明发展诸多要素和特征,开启了成都城市文明之初,形塑了成都城市文明的魂魄,是成都城市文明之根。

With the basic characteristics of a mature urban settlement structure, Jinsha Site was the political, economic, and cultural center of Chengdu in the Bronze Age. It has gathered a large number of people, resources and cultures, which has laid down the pattern of the urban spatial development of Chengdu city before Ming and Qing Dynasties, and showed similarities with present-day Chengdu in geographic environment and cultural development texture. As the capital of ancient Shu, Jinsha Site shifted the development history of Chengdu's urban civilization one thousand years earlier, expanded and strengthened the historical richness and credibility of Chengdu's urban development. Jinsha site has already possessed many elements and characteristics of the development of urban civilization, which could be seen from its grand scale with complex urban settlement system, its rich and heterogeneous resource network, as well as the formation of the differential mode of association in social structure and the circle layer pattern. It opened the process of Chengdu's urban civilization, shaped the soul of Chengdu's urban civilization, and has always been the root of the urban civilization of Chengdu.