Discovery for the first time!Earn earlier than the age of Sanxingdui Gold Mask

Author:Changjiang Daily Time:2022.09.16

September 16th

State Administration of Cultural Relics

"Archaeological China" major project important progress work meeting

Report at the meeting

In Zhengzhou Mall Site, a high -level noble tomb

A piece of golden coverage was unearthed

Expert

It was earlier than Sanxingdui Gold Mask

Unearthed

There are 4 gold bubbles, gold foil

And the card with gold foil inlaid with green pine, etc.

Refresh the cognition of gold culture in the Central Plains region

Gu Wanfa, Dean of Zhengzhou Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute

"This is the national cultural site nationwide

First discovered

The only gold covered "

Zhengzhou Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute

Research librarian Huang Fucheng introduced

"When excavated

The golden covered on the wall on the west side of the tomb M2

Located on the head of the tomb

The size can basically cover the face of an adult "

Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan

A large number of gold products were unearthed

Among them, the most representative of the golden mask

Among the many business cultural sites in the Central Plains area

I have only discovered gold before

This discovery

"For the southwestern region of my country

Equivalent to the late period of Central Plains business culture

Direct source of golden mask culture

Provide very important clues "

Gu Wanfa said

The new discovery also provides us with more research topics-

Gold covered face is made locally

Or cultural exchanges?

Zhengzhou Mall from the Central Plains region

To Sanxingdui in the southwest

How does gold culture develop?

What are the true cultural meanings of the golden face of Shang Dynasty?

Gold cover and the jade coverage popular in the Western Zhou Dynasty

What is the relationship between?

The answer to these "puzzles"

We wait and see

(Source: Xinhua News Agency)

【Edit: Wang Yujin】

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