Study On The Contents Of Bronze Sacrificial Scenes In Dian Culture

The bronzes was unearthed in the tombs of the ancient Dian Kingdom are very realistic,which is the concentrated embodiment of the life and spiritual world of the Dian people.There are a large number of three-dimensional sacrificial scenes carved on bronzes,which reflect different sacrificial themes and truly record various types of sacrificial activities of Dian people.The three-dimensional sacrificial scenes on the bronzes of Dian culture,with special figure modeling and unique style,with its religion,power,wealth,fully demonstrate the charm of bronze art of ancient Dian Kingdom.The sacrificial activities in the ancient Dian Kingdom run through the whole social life of Dian people and had a profound impact on the culture of ancient Yunnan.It is helpful for us to understand the unique sacrificial culture of Yunnan by studying the three-dimensional sacrificial scenes on the bronzes of Dian culture.Based on the existing archaeological data and previous studies,this paper makes a special study on the three-dimensional sacrifice on the bronzes of Dian culture from four aspects: the discovery and distribution of the three-dimensional sacrifice scene on the bronzes,the constituent elements and functions of the sacrifice activity in ancient Dian Kingdom,and the religious belief characteristics of the Dian people reflected in the three-dimensional sacrifice scene.The core contents of this paper are the elements and functions of sacrifice activities in ancient Dian Kingdom.Based on the analysis of the sacrificial activities,and this paper summarizes the objects of worship of Dian people and analyzes the characteristics of the unique sacrificial activities in ancient Dian Kingdom.The sacrificial activities were based on the primitive religious belief of animism and closely related to the realistic society of the ancient Dian Kingdom,which played an important role in the social life of the Dian people.At present,there is no systematic and in-depth study on the relevant research in the academic circle,and the research on the three-dimensional sacrificial scenes on the bronzes Dian culture is lack of integrity and the research on the political and cultural significance.The deep analysis of the three-dimensional sacrificial scenes on the bronzes of Dian culture willhelp us to understand the religious beliefs of people,and better understand the connotation of Dian culture.The sacrificial scenes on the bronzes are undoubtedly the best material for studying the religion of Dian people.With the passage of time,the sacrificial activities in the ancient Dian Kingdom had became a history and fixed on the bronzes.However,many sacrificial ceremonies in the sacrificial scenes of bronzes still have traces in Yunnan.