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“一铲一铲挖出来”的国家一级博物馆
Zhong Guo Qing Nian Bao· 2025-10-11 02:00
"古画展示的是龙山文化时期的三足陶鬶,画上的题记写有'介子城边老瓦窑'。我校著名学者刘敦愿和 蔡凤书老师根据这一线索去山东的介子城边,也就是山东胶县(今胶州市)实地调查,结果真的发现有 龙山文化时期的遗址存在。"朱允中说。 在泉城济南与鳌山湾畔,一馆两地,山东大学博物馆济南馆与青岛馆遥相呼应。 济南馆守护历史纵深,依托文物编织华夏文明的基因图谱;青岛馆探向未来前沿,运用科技解读文物蕴 藏的故事密码。在这里,文物不再是沉默的过去,而是"未完待续"的史诗;莘莘学子不仅是求知的过 客,更肩负"文明传薪"的使命。 校馆相长,弦歌不辍。这座国家一级博物馆承载着山东大学师生"一铲一铲挖出来"的厚重与热忱。 探秘:博物馆里的时空胶囊 在山东大学博物馆(济南),学生讲解员朱允中最喜欢分享一段按图索骥的考古佳话,这是一幅韩连琪 教授在20世纪50年代偶然收藏的清代古画。 1901年,山东大学堂创办伊始,其办学章程便明确提出要设立博物院。历经岁月变迁,这一构想一直被 传承和延续。 "这些展柜展出的是当时沈从文先生想捐赠给山东大学的文物,有20件锦缎,还有瓷器、玉器、钱币 等,先生说'从旧书中受教育,不会比从文物受教育简便'。"山 ...
商代早期最大青铜器杜岭一号方鼎回河南郑州“省亲”
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang· 2025-09-30 01:17
在展厅内,杜岭一号方鼎被安置于核心展位,鼎身通高约一米,造型雄浑庄重,四面及转角处饰以 兽面纹与乳钉纹,腹部呈方斗形,下承四柱足,展现出商代早期青铜铸造的高超技艺。此外,杜岭二号 方鼎和两件兽面纹铜方鼎一并亮相。 河南省文物考古研究院重大项目部副部长杨树刚介绍,这是杜岭一号方鼎和杜岭二号方鼎分离数十 年后,首次在出土地郑州商城聚首,也是四件"明星"商代早期青铜重器在出土地实现历史性"团聚"。 原标题:商代早期最大青铜器杜岭一号方鼎回河南郑州"省亲" 中新社郑州9月29日电 "国宝回家乡——纪念郑州商城发现70周年考古新发现展"29日在河南郑州商 代都城遗址博物院启幕,现藏于中国国家博物馆的杜岭一号方鼎回郑州商城"省亲"。 郑州商城被认为是商汤王之亳都所在,距今已有3600年历史。1974年,杜岭一号方鼎在郑州杜岭张 寨南街窖藏坑出土,该鼎是迄今发现的商代早期最大的青铜器,也是郑州商城作为商代王都的有力佐 证。 郑州商代都城遗址博物院副院长马玉鹏表示,四鼎重逢是一次历史与当下之间的"深情对话",通过 器物背后所承载的祭祀、王权等深厚内涵,唤醒观众对中华文明起源的深层思考。 ...
中国社科院考古所晒出“成绩单”,揭示更多“何以中国”的答案
Xin Hua She· 2025-09-28 16:47
考古工作,是展示和构建中华民族历史、中华文明瑰宝的重要工作。 9月28日,中国社会科学院考古研究所在京发布近五年来取得的重要成果,总计12项,涵盖田野发掘和研究阐释两大方面。 每一项成果,都像一把钥匙,解锁着我们对于中华文明起源、形成与发展的认知,让沉睡地下的古老历史,发出时代的新声。跟随考古学家的探 寻,"何以中国"的答案愈发清晰。 【为探寻夏家店下层文化中心性遗址提供了重要支撑】 《大山前第Ⅰ、Ⅱ地点发掘报告》揭示了大山前遗址在半支箭河中游夏家店下层文化时期的中心地位,廓清了赤峰地区由夏家店下层文化至夏家 店上层文化,乃至战国时期遗存在文化发展上的连续性,深化了对夏家店下层文化陶器群的分期及其年代的认识,证实该区域青铜时代主营粟作 的经济形态。 【为"泉州:宋元中国的世界海洋商贸中心"提供实证】 《泉州城遗址考古发掘报告:泉州南外宗正司遗址2020年·泉州市舶司遗址2019—2021年》公布了泉州南外宗正司遗址2020年、泉州市舶司遗址 2019—2021年考古调查发掘成果,修正了该遗址宋元时期水池遗迹的南岸线位置,提出泉州市舶司遗址的四至范围大致为西南依竹街、东北到马 坂巷西侧道路和马坂巷之间、东南至水 ...
西辽河考古揭示中华文明早期起源
Ren Min Ri Bao· 2025-09-26 23:31
西辽河是辽河的源头之一,上游的老哈河、西拉木伦河两大支流,汇合后形成了西辽河干流。这种地理 特征促进了该地区早期文明的发展。考古发现的丰富的史前遗址和重要文物,证明了该地区在中华文明 形成过程中的重要地位。在距今8000年前,西辽河流域就已经出现了龙的形象和成熟的玉器,这表明当 时已经进入文明起步阶段。 中国百年考古实证,中华大地已有百万年的人类史、一万年的文化史、五千多年的文明史。中华文明探 源工程的成果表明:在中华文明"满天星斗""重瓣花朵式向心结构"形成的早期阶段,西辽河流域是中华 文明的重要发源地之一。 西辽河地区新石器时代的考古学文化序列,自早到晚有小河西文化、兴隆洼文化、赵宝沟文化、富河文 化、红山文化和小河沿文化。兴隆洼文化以林西县白音长汗和敖汉旗兴隆洼、兴隆沟第一地点等遗址为 代表,存续时间较长,以辽西地区为中心。兴隆洼文化以原始农业、用玉习俗、猪首龙形态等三方面文 化因素的出现,确立了在西辽河地区的主导地位。经全面揭露的兴隆洼遗址,为一处有围沟环绕的原始 聚落,清理房址180余座,有"华夏第一村"之美誉。 经正式发掘的红山文化聚落,主要有东山嘴、牛河梁等遗址。上世纪80年代以来,以辽宁喀左东 ...
河北、内蒙古、辽宁发布西辽河流域系列考古成果
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang· 2025-09-23 00:41
中新网呼和浩特9月22日电 (记者 李爱平)9月22日,记者从内蒙古自治区党委宣传部获悉,当天,在北 京举行的2025北京文化论坛"西辽河文化与中华文明起源及其现代意义"专业沙龙上,河北、内蒙古、辽 宁三地考古部门发布了西辽河流域系列考古成果。 西辽河流域是中华文明的重要起源地之一。考古学上的西辽河文化区域包括河北、内蒙古、辽宁等地 区。 河北省文物考古研究院院长张文瑞介绍,近年来,河北在西辽河流域共发现300余处新石器时代遗址、 70余处商周时期遗址。 内蒙古自治区文物考古研究院院长孙金松介绍,2021年以来,内蒙古在西辽河流域开展一系列考古调查 与发掘工作,取得丰硕成果。其中,新石器时代乌兰图嘎遗址发现房址、灰坑等110余处,出土遗物 1800余件,将西辽河流域中轴线建筑布局特点追溯至距今约8000年。 "此外,新石器时代彩陶坡遗址、西刘家屯遗址、元宝山积石冢以及青铜时代小塘山遗址、西大梁遗 址、稻田村南遗址等发掘工作,为研究西辽河文化提供了新实证。"孙金松说。 [ 责编:张璋 ] 稍早前,在北京举行的西辽河文化发展座谈会上,河北、内蒙古、辽宁三省区共同签署"冀蒙辽西辽河 文化发展工作联席机制"。未来,三 ...
郭大顺对红山文化与中华文明的36个回答|上博红山特展导览④
Jing Ji Guan Cha Bao· 2025-09-04 02:08
Core Insights - The article discusses the contributions of Guo Dashun to the understanding of Hongshan culture and its significance in Chinese civilization [1][2][5] - It highlights the recent archaeological discoveries and theories proposed by Guo Dashun regarding the existence of a more significant structure than the "Goddess Temple" in the Hongshan culture [6][10] Group 1: Guo Dashun's Contributions - Guo Dashun is recognized as the foremost expert on Hongshan culture, having led significant archaeological excavations that revealed key artifacts and structures [1][2] - He emphasizes the need for further exploration of the Hongshan culture, particularly the potential existence of a central temple structure referred to as "Shangmiao" [6][10] - Guo Dashun's academic lineage traces back to Su Bingqi, a prominent figure in Chinese archaeology, which influences his interpretations of Hongshan culture [1][2] Group 2: Archaeological Discoveries - Recent findings at the Zhengjiagou site in Hebei indicate a possible migration of Hongshan culture artifacts, suggesting a broader geographical influence [2] - The discovery of large-scale structures and artifacts at the Niuhouliang site supports the idea of a complex societal structure within the Hongshan culture [6][10] - The presence of various types of jade artifacts, including the notable "Jade Pig (Bear) Dragon," indicates a rich cultural and artistic tradition within the Hongshan civilization [36][37] Group 3: Cultural Significance - The article posits that Hongshan culture represents a critical phase in the development of Chinese civilization, characterized by its unique ritualistic practices and social structures [23][24] - Guo Dashun argues that the "altar, temple, and tomb" system of Hongshan culture reflects a sophisticated understanding of cosmology and social hierarchy [23][24] - The integration of jade and pottery in Hongshan culture signifies a fusion of different cultural traditions, contributing to its distinct identity [47][50]
万年地层中叩问“从哪里来”(现场评论)
Ren Min Ri Bao· 2025-08-26 22:22
Core Insights - The discovery of the Mengxi River site provides significant archaeological evidence that enriches the understanding of human history and the origins of Chinese civilization [1][2][3] - The findings, including ancient plant seeds and animal fossils, suggest that early humans in East Asia were more complex and innovative than previously thought, challenging the notion of a "bottleneck" in human evolution in the region [1][2] Group 1: Archaeological Discoveries - The Mengxi River site has revealed four varieties of Sichuan pepper, indicating that the culinary culture of "spicy China" may have originated in the Paleolithic era [1] - The site, dating back 60,000 years, provides a new perspective on the lifestyle of early humans in China, contributing to the understanding of the origins of Chinese civilization [1][2] - The excavation has uncovered a wealth of plant remains, including hundreds of thousands of seeds, which rewrite the history of early plant utilization and reflect the beginnings of agricultural civilization [2] Group 2: Historical Context - The archaeological evidence from the Mengxi River site supports the existence of ancient humans in China dating back 2 million years, with significant sites identified in Shaanxi and Hebei provinces [2] - The findings from the site, including systematic evidence of fire use and complex activities, are crucial for studying the origins and evolution of modern humans in East Asia [1][2] - The ongoing archaeological work is expected to yield more significant discoveries that could further reshape the understanding of human evolution and the origins of civilization in China [3]
大河村遗址博物馆:全景式呈现仰韶文化
Ke Ji Ri Bao· 2025-07-18 02:10
Core Insights - The newly opened Dahu Village Ruins Museum in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, showcases the origins and development of Chinese civilization, particularly the Yangshao culture, through over a thousand artifacts from more than 30 significant archaeological sites [1][2] Group 1: Historical Significance - Dahu Village Ruins, discovered 61 years ago, spans approximately 530,000 square meters with a cultural layer thickness of 12.5 meters, encompassing multiple ancient cultures including Yangshao, Longshan, Erlitou, and Shang [2] - The site reflects a continuous cultural development from 6,800 to 3,500 years ago, making it unique compared to other ancient sites [2] Group 2: Architectural Insights - The museum features well-preserved remains of a 5,000-year-old residence, showcasing advanced construction techniques with wooden frameworks and mud walls, marking a milestone in ancient Chinese architecture [3] - The transition from semi-subterranean dwellings to ground-level buildings indicates a shift towards more complex societal structures and living arrangements [3] Group 3: Cultural Artifacts - The most notable artifacts from the site are the colorful pottery pieces, which signify a peak in prehistoric pottery culture, with the museum's centerpiece being a white pottery basin with intricate symmetrical designs [4] - The artifacts also reveal early astronomical observations by the inhabitants, indicating the development of timekeeping concepts [4] Group 4: Cultural Impact - The opening of the new museum is expected to enhance Zhengzhou's status as a cultural landmark along the Yellow River, providing a unique opportunity for the public to engage with the origins of the Yangshao culture and Chinese civilization [4]
跟着总书记探寻中华文明|四千八百年前的“神秘符号”
Xin Hua She· 2025-06-28 12:15
Group 1 - The discovery of a large pottery vessel from the Neolithic era, approximately 4800 years old, at the Weichi Temple site in Anhui, features mysterious symbols that may represent the early forms of Chinese characters [1][2] - The excavation of the Weichi Temple site began in 1992, leading to the unearthing of nine similar pottery vessels with various engraved symbols, including representations of the sun, moon, and mountains [2] - The pottery vessels from different regions, such as the one found in Shandong's Linyang River site, show remarkable consistency in shape, thickness, and engraving techniques, indicating a shared cultural heritage [3] Group 2 - The Chinese government emphasizes the importance of projects like "Comprehensive Research on the Origins and Early Development of Chinese Civilization" and "Archaeological China" to further explore and explain the origins of Chinese civilization [3] - The evolution of ceramics from ancient to modern times reflects the continuous development of Chinese culture, with contemporary advancements in ceramic production showcasing the integration of industrialization and intelligence [3]
专访|高蒙河:从红山文化一条“龙脉”看中华文明起源
Xin Lang Cai Jing· 2025-06-26 03:38
Core Viewpoint - The exhibition "Dragon Soars China: Special Exhibition of Hongshan Culture Ancient Civilization" showcases the development of dragon-shaped artifacts over 5,000 years, emphasizing the significance of Hongshan culture in understanding the origins of Chinese civilization [1][29]. Exhibition Overview - The exhibition is structured around the theme of "dragon," with three main sections: "Dragon Emerges from Liao River," "Dragon Travels Hongshan," and "Dragon Spreads Across the Nine Provinces," highlighting the connection between prehistoric dragon culture in the Liao River basin and Hongshan culture [3][15]. - A central "Axis of Civilization" in the exhibition links various dragon-shaped artifacts, illustrating their emergence, development, and influence within the context of Hongshan culture [5][15]. Key Artifacts - The exhibition features significant dragon-shaped artifacts, including a stone dragon from the Zuojiashan site, dated to approximately 6,000 years ago, which may represent the earliest known stone-carved dragon in China [6][8]. - A newly discovered shell dragon artifact from the 2023 excavation at the Caitaopo site in Inner Mongolia provides important insights into the evolution of dragon imagery and beliefs in Hongshan culture [8][10]. - The exhibition includes 16 jade dragons, comprising one C-shaped dragon and 15 pig-shaped jade dragons, showcasing the diversity and significance of these artifacts in Hongshan culture [10][12]. Cultural Significance - The jade dragon is considered a vital ceremonial object in Hongshan culture, with various interpretations regarding its symbolism, including connections to agriculture and celestial beliefs [15][17]. - The exhibition also highlights 38 human-shaped artifacts, reflecting ancestor worship traditions in the Liao River basin, spanning from 8,000 to 4,000 years ago [19][23]. Archaeological Discoveries - Recent archaeological findings, including large settlement sites and burial mounds, have enriched the understanding of Hongshan culture's social structure and burial practices [25][27]. - The Hongshan culture is recognized as a representative archaeological culture of the "ancient state era," significantly contributing to the understanding of the origins of Chinese civilization [27][29].