A Research On The United Beads Graphics In The Northern Dynasties

This article mainly discusses the united beads ornament of the northern dynasties in archaeology. The northern dynasties started from the northern Wei in 386 A.D. and came to the end when it was the northern Zhou in 581. The short period of Sui dynasty is in the research of this article. The article basically analyzes the simple ornament of rings or ballflowers which are arranged according to a certain rule, and all the research subjects are the tiles from the remains of the ancient city, and burial objects and ornaments found in the ancient graves, and decorations in the temples and caves.And in this article, there are specific analyses on the united beads ornament, which can be divided in to the rings style, oval shape style, and multiple styles. And according to the structure pattern, the ornament can be divided into long line pattern, big ring pattern, turtle deck pattern, loti form pattern, and random shape pattern. This article also gives a basic discussion on the subjects of string ornament, honeysuckle pattern, loti form pattern, and animal graphics as the united beads ornament usually appeared with them together. on the foundation of the research above, the article gives a research on the social background of united beads graphics and try to grab the united beads graphics which was widely used in the Northern Dynasties roundly.