郎世宁《十骏图》之一《万吉骦》。图据故宫博物院官网 马，作为中华文明中力量与高洁的象征，既是驰骋疆场的功臣，亦是沟通天人的祥瑞。自上古神话 中"足不践土"的神骏，到帝王陵寝前静默千年的石刻，它们或为"明王在位"的瑞应，或成"力拔山兮"的 绝响，在史册与传说间留下了一道道矫健的身影。 神话典籍里的祥瑞灵骏 《兽经》有云，"马之良者，曰騊駼（táo tú）、曰骥。"騊駼是北方民族的良马，《史记》称此马为匈 奴牧养。《穆天子传》称此马为野马，日行五百里。《瑞应图》中此马被誉为兽中隐士，"有明王在位 则至"。 神话中的马，往往超脱生死。《瑞应图》记载，有一种神马名为腾黄，又名吉光，白身红鬃，永生不 死。传说人乘坐此马，可以活到3000岁；还有产自西方的神马名飞黄，一名乘黄，也有说就是腾黄或吉 黄，外貌类狐，背上有角，可活千岁，相传为黄帝坐骑；更有神马飞兔，矫捷如飞奔的兔子，能日行3 万里。《瑞应图》称"明君有德，则至飞兔"，大禹治水有功，飞兔马作为祥瑞现身。 土地神后土骑乘的神马名为駃（jué）蹄，还有一种与其读音相同的骏马叫駃騠（jué tí），在华北地 区，駃騠也指公马与母驴所生的驴骡，其外形更像驴，耳长，食量小 ...

Core Insights - The Daxinzhuang Site Museum officially opened for trial operation on December 6, showcasing the cultural fusion between merchants from the Central Plains and the Dongyi people from Shandong over three thousand years ago [1] - The museum's theme "Fusion of Yi and Shang, Diversity in Unity" features over 800 artifacts that highlight the archaeological significance and cultural heritage of the Shang Dynasty [1] Archaeological Findings - A notable collection of Shang Dynasty bronze ritual vessels, including ding, ge, and jue, symbolizes the identity of the Shang kings and nobility, with a uniquely designed bronze jue featuring the character "Xin" engraved on it [3] - A large bronze axe, measuring 29.5 cm in height and 30.6 cm in blade width, is recognized as one of the largest known bronze axes from the early Shang period [5] - The exhibition includes oracle bone inscriptions, marking the first discovery of such artifacts in Eastern China outside the Anyang Yin Ruins, which holds significant academic value [7] Cultural Significance - The inscriptions on a turtle shell fragment, containing 34 characters related to sacrificial rites for four maternal ancestors, indicate that local Shang nobility possessed writing skills, a rare find outside the capital [9] - Rituals and related ceremonies are essential components of Shang culture, exemplified by a small jade figure representing an ancestral deity, adorned with a luxurious feather crown [11][13] - A bronze owl-shaped vessel discovered in a high-status late Shang tomb contained distilled liquor from over 3,000 years ago, enriching the history of distilled beverages in China [15] Visitor Engagement - The management center of the Daxinzhuang site plans to utilize digital and intelligent technologies to create immersive experiences for visitors, particularly students, to enhance their understanding of artifacts and history [17]