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Animal Bones Excavated With A Preliminary Understanding Of Ash Pit 2012WLH1

Posted on:2014-08-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z T LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330479979845Subject:Cultural relics and museums
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The pits contain many ancient people intentionally or unintentionally left items, such as pottery, animal bones and plant roots. Because it contains a large number of relics, making the study of pits more and more attention. Ash pits position from previous dispensable position also rise to attach great importance. The pits are increasingly common in field archeology. In view of its complex characteristics and nature of the archaeological community of its analysis of the theoretical research and field excavations have made long-term progress. The rescue excavation process of Wushan Lanjiazhai ruins in 2012, we found important remnants of the Dongzhou dynasty to the Chunqiu period, the ash pit, numbering 2012WLH1.The pits unearthed a large number of relics: including pottery, stone tools and animal bones, give a priority to animal bones. The discovery of these relics gave a great significance to the study of people’s lives at that time, such as through the species of animal bones unearthed analysis, we can know people’s food source of meat are wild animals mainly or livestock mainly. Through the analysis of the characteristics of the unearthed pottery, you can determine the time of the society’s age. Based on the research of the H1, it has a great significance to learn the history, natural climate, cultural characteristics and others of the Dongzhou dynasty to the Chunqiu period in Wushan area. With Wushan modern social customs and habits of life contrast can be seen that there are some customs since ancient times. With Wushan modern social customs and habits of life contrast can be seen that there are some customs since ancient times. For example, found the bones of pigs in the ash pit, and now local still kept the habit of eating pork. Pigs, cattle, sheep, chickens, dogs, horse bones found in the pit, We can know zhat as early as the Dongzhou dynasty to the Chunqiu period in Wushan, domestic animals already have in Dachang, which in turn has an important study of ancient farming role. Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus bones unearthed at the same time in the pit. Because mice, sewer rat is a kind of iconic small mammals of agriculture economic development, illustrate the Dachang of agricultural economy is well-developed. And site in mice and rats in brown coexist, which is rare in the sites of ancient culture of the pre-qin period.This article mainly starting from the unearthed relics of the ash H1(mainly small mammal bones unearthed) at the same time reference at home and abroad research results of ash pits, focus on analyzing the change of social environment and the natural environment in Wushan.
Keywords/Search Tags:Pit, Lanjiazhai site, Natural environment, Animal bones
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