湖南益阳兔子山遗址九号井发掘报告

The Excavation of No.9 Well of Tuzishan Site in Yiyang City of Hunan Province

2013年5~11月,湖南省文物考古研究所和益阳市文物管理处组成考古队对益阳市兔子山遗址进行抢救性考古发掘,发掘面积1000平方米,其中16口古井中有11口出土了楚、秦、汉、三国时期的简牍,是研究战国秦汉至三国时期地方行政制度及历史的珍贵资料。明确了该遗址作为历史上益阳县城遗址的性质和价值,以J9为代表的遗迹单位内与简牍共出的砖瓦、陶器等其他材质的文物十分丰富,这些文物是建立益阳及邻近地区物质文化历史序列极其难得的标本。

During May and November 2013,Hunan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and Yiyang Municipal Institute of Archaeology made up of a team to conduct a salvage excavation of Tuzishan site in Yiyang City.Totally 1000 square meters area was opened.Bamboo and Wooden Slips of different period were discovered in 11 ancient wells among 16 this kind of wells.They are precious material data for the research of the local administrations system and the history from Warring States and Qin and Han dynasty to Three Kingdoms Period.This excavation makes clear the site’s nature and value as the county seat of Yiyang in history.The bricks,tiles and potteries,which were coexisted with the Bamboo and wooden slips in the Relics’ unit represented by J9,were in abundance in quantity.Thus these artifacts provide uncommon specimen for the historical cultural sequence in Yiyang and neighboring area.