Li Declared Period Of Bronze Ritual

Li and Xuan period is an important period in the history of the western zhou dynasty, the two king leading the development direction of late western zhou, especially at the political, economic and the cultural. Li Xuan artifacts is a representative of the western zhou dynasty bronze,at the same time, reflected the social outlook as well. Bronze artifacts at this period made a lot of changes in class, the form and the decorative pattern etc, especially its inscriptions. So, Li Xuan bronze is very important in the Bronze Age.Li artifacts and Xuan artifacts both belong to the late western zhou dynasty, but they are not easy to classify in form, grain and inscription format.So the staging work in this period was not sufficient, the conclusion is still not clear.Therefore, dating Li and Xuan artifacts is often controversial.According to the importance and the urgency of the work, this paper tries to staging Li and Xuan implements. Specific means is that select handed down implements and unearthed material, analysis the shape,decorative pattern and inscriptions, further study of the characteristics of the Li and Xuan bronze sages and combining with the researched results before, to conclude that the concrete age.This paper was divided into five chapters, the first chapter is introduction which introduces the study status of Li Xuan artifacts before. This chapter contains three sections, according to ancient, modern times and today to get the research results of Li and Xuan implements.The second chapter is to Speculate the two King Li and Xuan the year in. First of all,cite ancient literature contents to prove Li and Xuan's time. Second, make a list of the most scholars'research about Li and Xuan artifacts comparing to ancient literature contents. For example:select Li Xiao Cong Ding,Bo Jian Fu Xu, forty-two years with Lai Ding tripod caldron, forty-three years Lai Ding tripod in time to XuanWang proof. Third, enumerate all kinds of statements the two king the year in and select reliable views from these standpoints. Finally, list difficult points and the author point of view.The third chapter is to define Li and Xuan bronze.Li and Xuan artifacts will be divided into two period in the first quarter and the second quarter.First, dating basis is the standard method of dating, selection of King Li utensil group3hu zu bronze standard, King Xuan artifacts selection forty-two years of Lai Ding, forty-three years of Lai Ding, Wu Huding and other artifacts in9as the standard for a total of12pieces.Then select several pieces of subprime standard device, the important reference for, mainly through these artifacts in the shape of a backlog implements for s definition. And then by bronze handed down from ancient times and for two bronzes from system to the main LiXuan period bronze material list, a standard is combined with the research results to the two sages large system implements to date. In the third quarter, the two period artifacts will be divided into feed implement, wine, water device, instrument four major categories, according to ding, Gui, Xu taige,, pot, plate, He, Yi, clock, etc for nine classes, main basis to form a typology division to help distinguish WangHeXuan greatly king of the difference of two bronzes, for both their characteristics.The fourth chapter are LiXuan implements for analysis of the characteristics of the summary, is mainly to the shape and decorative pattern, the three parts that analysis. The first day is the third chapter based on the analysis of the typology basis, the paper analyzes LiXuan two period for nine of the characteristics of the structure, and sums up the time evolution of the relationship. The second quarter to this period for the popular for example and data analysis, statistics for the number of decorative objects with and proportion, that LiXuan two period period artifacts that are popular decorative style. The third quarter is LiXuan to artifacts in the research on the analysis, through the font style, content inscriptions implements the analysis of the characteristics of the inscription that LiXuan period.The fifth chapter is to LiXuan historical position of vessels to summarize and discuss. Through the above analysis, how few chapters of after the general state of LiXuan summary artifacts. LiXuan artifacts that is in the middle of the evolution of the western zhou dynasty bronzes, after the western zhou dynasty style into the most stable state. Namely:device such as the leading feed implement, much less dynamic, water device, instrument big development; Implements shape change small, new wares appear less; The line of the western zhou dynasty compared in the medium term more concise; Long inscription power.and emerge in endlessly, the several aspects are the characteristics of LiXuan artifacts. In addition, in the text of the data obtained in the period of the LiXuan after consideration is more perfect morality and the conclusion. And then in the collection after his speech, give LiXuan period bronze history status and objective evaluation.This paper discussed more than five chapter, LiXuan period from the aspect of bronze classified researches, this discussion LiXuan implements the development situation, both times features difference, historical position, several aspects. Hope to the bronze history and an important period of Chinese history have a more profound understanding, for the western zhou dynasty bronzes study of contribute.