In 2007,archaeological excavation revealed a brick-chambered Eastern Han tomb at the Great Bao’en Temple-site of the Ming period in Nanjing City.This is a single-room grave with a corbelled top.The coffin and human s...In 2007,archaeological excavation revealed a brick-chambered Eastern Han tomb at the Great Bao’en Temple-site of the Ming period in Nanjing City.This is a single-room grave with a corbelled top.The coffin and human skeleton have rotted away.The grave goods include pottery,porcelain and bronze coins.Of them the pottery title deed of tomb plot is peculiar in shape and bears the date of burial and tomb-owner’s name.The contents of its inscription are quite different from those of the previously discovered title deeds of tomb plots.According to the inscription,the tomb owner is Long Taozhang,who was buried in the 24th year of Jian’an reign,Eastern Han.The excavation provided new data for studying the then tomb form and burial custom in South China.展开更多
文摘In 2007,archaeological excavation revealed a brick-chambered Eastern Han tomb at the Great Bao’en Temple-site of the Ming period in Nanjing City.This is a single-room grave with a corbelled top.The coffin and human skeleton have rotted away.The grave goods include pottery,porcelain and bronze coins.Of them the pottery title deed of tomb plot is peculiar in shape and bears the date of burial and tomb-owner’s name.The contents of its inscription are quite different from those of the previously discovered title deeds of tomb plots.According to the inscription,the tomb owner is Long Taozhang,who was buried in the 24th year of Jian’an reign,Eastern Han.The excavation provided new data for studying the then tomb form and burial custom in South China.
