Study On The Weapons From Tombs Of Easter Zhou Period In Sanjinliangzhou Area

The object of this paper is to study the weapons from tombs of Easter ZhouPeriod in SanJinLiangZhou Area. Using typology to analyze ge, ji, sword and arrows.On the basis of burial materials, tombs can be divided into four periods: theEarly-Middle Spring and Autumn Period, Late Spring and Autumn Period to theSpring and Autumn Dynasty, the Early-Middle Warring States Period and LateWarring States Period. Analyze the shape and evolution of different weapons fromthese periods. Discuss the functions of weapons on the basis of typology andchronology of different weapons. Use the “cultural factors analysis method” toanalyze the culture factors in SanJinLiangZhou Area and its foreign areas in order todiscuss the interaction and cultural exchange. With the help of simple statisticalprinciple, analyze the combination of different weapons; predict the change of wars inEastern Zhou PeriodThe content of this paper is divided into seven parts.Part one: IntroductionThis chapter defines the research object and summarizes the previous researchachievements and the existing shortcomings, points out the reason and researchpurposes.Part two: Typological analysis of weapons in SanJinLiangZhou AreaCollecting all kinds of weapons in SanJinLiangZhou Area, and using typology toanalyze ge, ji, sword and arrows.Part three: The chronology and revolution of weapons in SanJinLiangZhou AreaOn the basis of burial stage materials, tombs can be divided into four periods: theEarly-Middle Spring and Autumn Period, Late Spring and Autumn Period to theSpring and Autumn dynasty, the Early-Middle Warring States Period and LateWarring States Period. Analyze the shape and evolution of different weapons from these periods.Part four: The analysis of functions on weapons in SanJinLiangZhou AreaDivide the tombs which unearth weapons into two categories: Bronze tombs andimitation bronze pottery tombs. Try to discuss the functions of weapons on the basisof this classification. The main function of the weapons is to fight in the war; there areseveral other functions in addition to war.Part five: Analysis of cultural factors and discuss on the interactionThis section uses the “cultural factors analysis method” to analyze the culturefactors of weapons in SanJinLiangZhou Area and its neighbor areas. The foreigncultural factors include North area, Jibei northern area, QiLu culture factors, Qinculture factors, WuYue culture factors and Chu culture factors. Discuss the interactionand cultural exchange on SanJin and its neighbor countries in Eastern Zhou Period.Part six: The combination of weapons and predict the way of warAnalyze the combination of different weapons; predict the change of wars inEastern Zhou Period.Part seven: ConclusionSummarize the main viewpoint of this author.