Research On The Social Stratification And Identity Of The Main Tombs Of Sanyi In Xinjiang

This article explains that male and female sharing a cemetery Saensayi burial system by analysing the main body of the character of Saensayi burial materials based on of gender archaeological analysis.Then uses quantitative analysis method calculation on the basis of the burial tombs size grading,assignment of tombs,and combined with bone,direction of tomb and graveyard distribution etc.to analysis the social structure of Saensayi.By analyzing the co-existence coefficient estimates restricted items we can speculate the social identity and occupation of the tomb owner and discuss how people in Saensayi society were included into Saensayi social hierarchical system.Finally,gender correlation is applied to restricted items.Textile and polishing tools are regarded as gender codes and reveal that Saensayi society had been a occupation divergence based on gender.Combined with the burial level we speculate that gender division of labor was independent with social wealth and there was no significant difference in social position between male and female,which were determined by the conditions of this age—requirements of survival and reproduction were regarded as equality of social labor.