What unearthed in western Liaoning dancer sculpture jewels

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What unearthed in western Liaoning dancer sculpture jewels

Yan Hou Yu - bronze first discovered in Liaoning

Rust-colored green, the shape dignified, exquisite ornamentation, in the National Museum of China in a very valuable collection of bronze art treasures, it is unearthed in 1955 Left harqin island camp sub-horse Mongolian Autonomous County of the Western Zhou Dynasty Jinchanggou  Hou Yu.

Sheng Yu is the ancient tableware, angel statues glenoid mainly seen in business to the Spring and Autumn period.

Hou Yu-high 24 cm, diameter 35 cm, extravagant mouth, belly, flat, circular foot, two Fuer the upper beam and body are connected.

Its main decoration is a phoenix, dragon and phoenix coronet meandering birds head drooping, very ornate decoration.

Phoenix bird symbolizes good luck. In the early Western Zhou Dynasty to the mid-Western Zhou bronze figurines decoration, often see different kinds of phoenix decoration. Phoenix crown shape, some like Jin "Wong" like the word multi-tooth crown, some-like head with sharp corners of the large Bird, there is as Yan Hou Meng long on such a gorgeous phoenix crown decoration.

Shape of the entire apparatus solemn, showing the owner's distinguished identity and status. So in the end who is using this equipment do?

In Yan Hou Yu's wall engraved with "Yan Hou Yu to do" 5 word inscription, which means "to hold rice for Yan Hou Yu." Yan Hou who is it? Experts explained that, "Yan" is "Yan" of the ancient body. Yan is the Western Zhou Dynasty Western Zhou Ming Chen Zhao public packet to a vassal state, since the call closure to the public before the North of $ 222 Qinmie Yan Yan Zhigong only lasted 800 years, the extension of mass 42 king.

According to archaeological discoveries, Beijing Fangshan County Liulihe with Yan and ancient tombs and ancient sites, but also unearthed many " Hou" antique bronze inscriptions, the Western Zhou Dynasty Yan speculated the country's political center in Beijing is very likely the area, and Yan Hou for the At that time Yanguo Guo Jun collectively. From Yan Hou Yu the shapes and inscriptions into account, as the Western Zhou Dynasty Yan Hou Cheng Wang Meng casting period, contemporary Yan Guoqing bronze inscriptions often appear "Yan Hou Zhi" words, according to expert research, "Yan Hou aimed" to call public eldest son, so it may be presumed  Hou Yu to call public eldest son " Hou Zhi" by the system.

Hou Yu unearthed copper, indicating that part of western Liaoning Province in the early Western Zhou Yan country manor.

Taotie Fang Ding - the province that the earliest bronze

In 1973, Kazuo Xian staff within the archaeological dig unearthed a large square tripod, which pass high 86 cm, weighing 50 kilograms.

Ding this thick and structured side, casting precision. Decorated taotie, double up ear, deep round belly, three-legged Shoumian cone.

Archaeologists concluded that a large tripod casting this time about 3200 years ago, more than generous Yin Ruins of Si Mu Wu Ding, Ding Fu Hao tomb of the great circle even earlier.

Dragon jar - exquisite chinese bronze sculpture works of art

Kazuo Xian unearthed in 1973, the North Cave. Jar is the Shang and Zhou dynasties wine storage, larger capacity. This jar high 44 cm, diameter 15 cm, beautiful decoration.

Animal Mask jar decorated belly full of dragon and phoenix pattern and the most exquisite, the device covered with carvings sit long, skillfully sculpture in the round, relief art of organically combined into one device dignified body, is a very rare bronze art.

Zhou duck-shaped statue - so far only this one case of domestic

Duck-shaped statue in the Western Zhou Dynasty unearthed cache of pit Jinchanggou Kazuo Xian Ma, its shape is realistic duck-shaped. Duck head lifted, and quack For Ming, feet site, enough to append a fulcrum, seemed a bit limp, gives a sense of life. Duck have protruding cup back, neck Check the following well-decorated.

Duck-shaped statue can hold things inside, experts say, it should be used for ritual ceremonies. Duck-shaped statue in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, so far only found this one case in the country. According to research, the history of our domesticated ducks at least 3,000 years, this respect is the evidence of history.

Western Zhou Dynasty "prince Yu" Gui --14 word inscriptions Zhou Wang and Wang are

This bronze unearthed Kazuo Xian Gui wavelet eliminated ditch. The body-high 29.8 cm, diameter 24 cm.

It is a typical side seat Gui. Extravagant mouth, puff, high ring foot, even under the side seat. This device is most peculiar is that it's ear decoration, plus cast the image of a tiger bite pig, tiger and pig squat are the first sculpture in the round, the body was flat carved tiger, tiger bite animals for the North steppe culture inherent in the subject matter, so This is reflected in a northern grassland nomadic culture and the integration of the Central Plains Shangzhouwenhua typical specimens.

The inner end of the device, cast of 14 characters of inscriptions: "Wang Hui (ritual name) on into the week, as Po Chun Pui prince Yu Xi Yi", meaning: this is the prince Yu bronze jewels to commemorate the leader of his tribe King participated in the week to week (today Luoyang) the production at the festival, which is found in western Liaoning Province recorded the first week of the king and the king with the bronze inscriptions.

Gold handle bronze dagger - dagger rare treasures

Jianchang County in the Huludao City unearthed a large shizhangzi village, age of the Warring States period. The Sword "D" shaped hilt, pommel sword grid plate and increase the device are all gold, Liaoning gold dagger handle the sword in the rare, found in Liaoning Province is the first time, as head of the upper nobility and even the use of a monarch .