正在首都博物馆展出的"太保墉燕——房山琉璃河遗址专题展"上，180件（套）珍贵文物汇聚展厅，娓娓讲述3000多年前北京"城之源"的故事。这也是该遗 址获评中国考古界最高奖项后首次亮相。 1945年，一批陶片的发现，让考古学家苏秉琦注意到了琉璃河遗址。历经80年，一代代考古人在这里相继发现了城墙、护城河等遗迹，发掘出土堇鼎、伯矩 鬲等青铜重器，确定该遗址为西周燕国始封地，收获诸多重要成果。 今年，琉璃河遗址入选2024年度全国十大考古新发现。 观展亮点 "鼎天鬲地"合璧展出 北京地区西周青铜艺术巅峰之作——伯矩鬲。 西周青铜器上的铭文内容，通常是记载王室给予分封地的诸侯或宠臣的赏赐，受赏一事往往与祭祀先祖联系在一起，这是当时青铜礼器的一个重要特 点。"伯矩"在当时就是掌管迎接周王使者事务的官员。 伯矩鬲的全身由7个牛头组成，艺术设计和铸造工艺极为高超，是北京地区西周青铜艺术巅峰之作。伯矩鬲盖内及颈内壁分别铸有相同的15个字："才（在） 戊辰，匽侯赐伯矩贝，用作父戊尊彝"，翻译过来是，"某年某月戊辰这一天，燕侯赏赐了我的主人伯矩许多海贝，主人为了纪念这一荣耀而铸造了我，并用 于祭祀他的父亲戊"。 鬲的作用与鼎相似 ...

转自：北京日报客户端 今年是琉璃河遗址发现80周年，"太保墉燕——房山琉璃河遗址专题展"正在首都博物馆展出。自1945年 发现这处遗址至今，文物部门考古发掘和研究的脚步从未停歇，不但确定了北京三千年建城史，还对遗 址和出土文物进行了保护、利用。伴随着历史遗存不断被发现，北京"城之源"的轮廓也越来越清晰。 （1）尘封多年后被发现 琉璃河遗址位于北京房山区，多年尘封于地下，1945年，终于被人瞧出了"蛛丝马迹"。 那一年，华北最大的洋灰公司决定在琉璃河建厂，生产水泥。该公司向中国银行贷款，银行派经理吴良 才商洽相关事宜。吴良才是中国考古学先驱之一吴金鼎的弟弟，对考古也很内行，他在琉璃河发现了非 比寻常的陶片，便找到考古学家苏秉琦。苏秉琦看到陶片后，立即断定是商周的东西，无奈时局动荡， 考证之事便搁置了。 上世纪70年代，发掘车马坑现场。 上世纪60年代，琉璃河遗址考古有了进展。1962年，北京大学历史系考古专业邹衡先生在房山区刘李 店、黄土坡、董家林村一带进行调查并试掘。经过对当地出土陶片的仔细整理，他认定燕国的始封地极 有可能就在琉璃河。（2015年6月25日《北京日报》4版，《"鼎天鬲地"带您穿越回古燕国》） ...

来源：中国文化报 中国文化报记者 刘源隆/文 1945年，一批不起眼的陶片在北京市房山区琉璃河镇被偶然发现，谁也没想到，它们竟揭开了北京城市 文明源头的一角。80年过去了，经过几代考古人手铲释天书、风雨无阻的发掘，琉璃河遗址——这片西 周燕国始封地与都城遗址，终以浩大的规模、丰富的内涵重现世人面前。 今年是琉璃河遗址发现80周年。8月28日，"太保墉燕——房山琉璃河遗址专题展"在首都博物馆开幕。 这是该遗址历次展览中规模最大、规格最高的一次，共展出文物180件（套），其中113件（套）为首次 公开亮相。 步入首都博物馆地下一层展厅，仿佛穿越时空走进三千年前的燕都。展览以"封疆—营都—立制—保 护"为叙事主线，通过"受命北疆""燕都肇建""鼎天鬲地""传承永续"四个单元，系统梳理琉璃河遗址的考 古成果与保护历程。 展厅不远处，伯矩鬲以精美的纹饰吸引众多观众驻足。这件高33厘米的鬲身上装饰着七个牛头，盖钮、 盖面、袋足处处见牛，形态各异、栩栩如生。据首都博物馆展览部副研究馆员、策展人赵立波介 绍："伯矩鬲艺术设计与铸造工艺极为高超，堪称周初青铜器中的杰作。它和堇鼎组成的'鼎天鬲地'组 合，是首都博物馆的镇馆之宝， ...

来源：环球网 供图） 琉璃河遗址是西周分封制度的实证，是西周燕国都城和始封地，将北京建城史推进至3000余年前，被誉 为"北京城之源"。2025年，琉璃河遗址入选"2024年度全国十大考古新发现"。"太保墉燕——房山琉璃 河遗址专题展"作为十大新发现中首个系统展览项目，精心遴选了180件（套）珍贵文物，其中首次展出 文物113件（套）占比之高在首都博物馆近年展览中尤为显著。 本次展览集重磅文物与学术价值于一体，不仅展出了首都博物馆镇馆之宝堇鼎、伯钜鬲，以及实证燕国 始封地位的克盉、克罍，更实现了作册奂卣、作册奂觯等多件珍品齐聚一堂。这是上世纪70年代以来琉 璃河遗址历次考古发掘出土文物的首次大规模集结，为观众提供了一个难得的观摩机会。 据悉，展览期间还特别策划了"遇见伯钜鬲"等系列教育活动，面向广大观众尤其是亲子家庭，系统解读 西周时期精湛的青铜器铸造工艺与深厚的礼乐文明内涵，引导观众探寻文物背后的历史发展脉络与文化 演变轨迹。展览展期将持续至2025年11月28日。（本文图文信息来源于首都博物馆/安绮） 【环球网文化综合报道】日前，由北京市文物局联合中共北京市房山区委、北京市房山区政府主办 的"太保墉燕—— ...

琉璃河遗址是北京燕山南麓目前已知面积最大的西周遗址，同时也是国内迄今发掘时间最长、规模最大、内涵最丰富的西周封国遗址，是西周燕国都城和 始封地，将北京建城史推进至3000余年前，被誉为"北京城之源"。 2025年8月28日，"太保墉燕——房山琉璃河遗址专题展"在首都博物馆对外展出。展览分为"受命北疆""燕都肇建""鼎天鬲地""传承永续"四个单元，通过 "文字-都城-器物"三位一体的历史及考古实证，揭秘琉璃河遗址尘封三千年的过往，也见证了北京城最初的样子。 首都博物馆展出现场的琉璃河遗址出土西周青铜器 琉璃河遗址的发掘，对周初封燕问题的认识，起到了关键作用，不但指明了《史记·燕召公世家》记载的"周武王之灭纣，封召公于北燕"中北燕封地的具 体位置，还展现了最初的"北京城"的样子。 鸟瞰琉璃河遗址（资料照片）。北京市考古研究院供图（新华社） 据首都博物馆介绍，此次展览是琉璃河遗址发现80年来，不同时期考古成果汇集最全、展出文物数量最多、规格最高的一次展览。琉璃河遗址是燕山南麓 目前已知面积最大的西周遗址，经过60余年持续考古工作，该遗址发现了多重城垣、大型建筑、完整墓葬区、建城铭文和甲骨文等重要遗迹，陆续出土了 大 ...

8月28日，"太保墉燕—房山琉璃河遗址专题展"在首都博物馆开展，展出至11月28日。180件（套）珍贵文物勾勒 出一幅青铜为墨、夯土作纸的北京"城之源"长卷，这也是首都博物馆"北京历史文化展"系列的首展。 本次展览是琉璃河遗址发现80年来，不同时期考古成果汇集最全、展出文物数量最多、规格最高的一次，也 是"2024年度全国考古十大新发现"的首个展览。 观众在观看堇鼎。此鼎是北京地区出土青铜礼器中体形最大、最重的一件，代表着北京地区青铜文化发展的最高 水平。新京报记者 浦峰 摄 三件作册奂器首次联展，铸有"太保墉燕"铭文 展览分为"受命北疆""燕都肇建""鼎天鬲地""传承永续"四个单元，以新时代以来琉璃河遗址考古成果和文化遗产 保护为核心，以"封疆-营都-立制-保护"为展览主线，以周初制度文化为背景，通过"文字-都城-器物"三位一体的历 史及考古实证，揭秘琉璃河遗址尘封三千年的神秘过往。 180件（套）珍贵文物中，重要文物有39件（套），在展出文物中占比是近年最高之一，作册奂卣（yǒu）等113件 （套）文物为首次公开展出，最大规模集中展示琉璃河遗址考古成果。 步入展厅，出现在眼前的第一件文物便是迄今北京地区出 ...

Core Points - The article discusses the "Taibao Yong Yan - Special Exhibition of the Liuli River Site," which celebrates the 80th anniversary of the discovery of the Liuli River archaeological site, recognized as the earliest urban relic in the Beijing area [2][3] - The exhibition features a total of 170 artifacts, with 39 significant items, including the first public display of 113 artifacts, highlighting the importance of the site in the history of urban development in Beijing [2][3] - The exhibition showcases three important ritual vessels known as the Zuocai Huan Ding, Zuocai Huan You, and Zuocai Huan Zhi, which bear the inscription "Taibao Yong Yan," filling a gap in the historical record of urban design during the Bronze Age [2][3] Artifact Highlights - The exhibition includes the Jin Ding and Boju Li, which are considered national treasures and represent the pinnacle of bronze culture development in the Beijing area [3] - The Jin Ding is noted for being the largest and heaviest bronze vessel discovered in Beijing, while the Boju Li is recognized for its unique design and craftsmanship [3] - The exhibition is organized into four thematic units: "Receiving Orders from the Northern Frontier," "Establishment of the Yan Capital," "Ding Tian Li Di," and "Inheritance and Continuity," utilizing modern technology to recreate the life scenes of the Western Zhou Yan state [3][4] Future Developments - The article mentions the ongoing planning for the Liuli River Archaeological Site Park, with three design proposals currently on display for public voting [4] - This initiative aims to create a public archaeological park along the Dashi River in Liuli River Town, enhancing the cultural and historical significance of the site [4]

Core Insights - The article highlights the significance of the Liulihe site in Beijing, recognized as the earliest urban relic in the region, dating back over 3,000 years, and its upcoming exhibition celebrating its 80th anniversary [1][2] Exhibition Details - The "Taibao Yong Yan" exhibition at the Capital Museum will showcase a total of 170 artifacts, including 39 important items, with 113 pieces being displayed for the first time [1] - The exhibition features three significant bronze vessels, which have been selected as part of the "Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries of 2024" [2] Historical Significance - The inscription "Taibao Yong Yan" on the bronze vessels fills a gap in the historical record of urban design during the Bronze Age, indicating the construction of a capital city by Taibao Shaogong in the Yan region [4][5] - The discovery of a "double city wall" structure at the Yan capital site provides crucial insights into the state formation and urban systems of the Western Zhou dynasty [5] Notable Artifacts - The exhibition includes the largest and heaviest bronze artifact found in Beijing, the Jin Ding, and the uniquely shaped Bo Ju Li, representing the pinnacle of bronze culture in the region [6] - The Jin Ding, weighing 41.5 kg and standing 62 cm tall, features a 26-character inscription detailing historical events related to food offerings and rewards [8] - The Bo Ju Li, known for its intricate design, stands 33 cm tall and showcases detailed bull motifs, highlighting the craftsmanship of the period [10] Community Engagement - The exhibition also features design proposals for the Liulihe Archaeological Park, allowing visitors to vote on their preferred designs, fostering community involvement in the planning process [14]

Core Viewpoint - The Liulihe site in Beijing is recognized as the largest known Western Zhou period site in the Yanshan southern foothills, showcasing significant archaeological findings that enhance the understanding of early urban civilization in Beijing, dating back over 3,000 years [5][14]. Archaeological Significance - The Liulihe site has undergone extensive archaeological excavations since its discovery in 1945, yielding numerous artifacts including exquisite bronze vessels, lacquered wooden items, jade, primitive porcelain, and pottery, with notable pieces like the Jin Ding and Bo Ju Li [5][6]. - The site has been confirmed as the capital of the Yan state during the Western Zhou period, with evidence supporting its historical significance in the context of early urban development in Beijing [9][14]. Excavation Developments - Recent excavations have revealed the existence of an outer city wall and moat, expanding the site’s area from less than 600,000 square meters to approximately 1,000,000 square meters, indicating a complex urban structure [6][10]. - The discovery of multiple layers of deposits within the moat allows researchers to trace the construction and abandonment phases of the outer city [6][10]. Multidisciplinary Approach - The archaeological work at Liulihe involves collaboration among various institutions, employing techniques such as carbon-14 dating, isotopic analysis, and organic residue analysis to gain insights into the site's historical context [10][11]. - The establishment of a geographic information system for the site has enabled the creation of a three-dimensional model, enhancing the understanding of the spatial distribution of archaeological features [11]. Educational and Cultural Impact - The Liulihe site serves as a platform for public archaeology, engaging local communities and international students in understanding the historical and cultural significance of the site [12][13]. - Plans for the construction of an archaeological park at the site aim to promote awareness and appreciation of Beijing's ancient history, making it a vital educational resource [13].

Core Insights - The article highlights the significant archaeological discoveries at the Liulihe site, which is recognized as the origin of Beijing city and has been selected as one of the "Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries of 2024" [3][4][7] Archaeological Discoveries - The Liulihe site has undergone extensive excavations, revealing a range of artifacts from the Western Zhou period, including high-status tombs and large architectural foundations [4][5] - Recent findings include the discovery of an outer city wall and moat, expanding the site’s area from less than 600,000 square meters to approximately 1,000,000 square meters, indicating a complex urban structure [5][6] - The site has yielded the largest known rammed earth building foundation from the Western Zhou period, along with evidence of a family burial site that includes DNA analysis confirming a paternal lineage [6][8] Historical Significance - Artifacts such as bronze vessels and inscriptions provide evidence of Beijing's over 3,000-year history of urban development, with specific references to historical figures like Zhao Gong [7][8] - The findings at Liulihe contribute to a deeper understanding of the early state formation and urban planning in ancient China, aligning with the architectural principles observed in the Zhou dynasty's central regions [5][6] Public Engagement and Education - The site has become a platform for public archaeology, allowing families and international students to engage in hands-on archaeological experiences, thereby enhancing public understanding of historical and cultural values [9][10] - Plans are underway to develop the Liulihe archaeological park, which will serve as a significant venue for historical education and cultural exchange, showcasing new archaeological techniques and methodologies [10]