Inscription Copper, the "Common Cup" of the Shang Dynasty

Modern people drink alcohol, and commonly used wine vessels include bartenders, wine divisions, beer glasses, tall cups, white wine glasses, etc. "Although the instrument is small, it is large in ritual." What changes have been experienced since ancient times? What cultural heritage is set behind? Yesterday, the reporter walked into the Museum of Museum to appreciate those wines with exquisite shapes and names, together with experts, "drink" ancient wine culture.

Shang Dynasty treasures picked up from the waste company

In the museum, a slender and exquisite ancient "tall cup" attracts reporters. It is the Shang Dynasty wine device -inscription copper [gū].

"This merchant inscription copper 觚 is selected in the former Nanyang regional waste product company, with a height of 31.5 cm, a diameter of 17.4 cm, and a bottom diameter of 8.6 cm." Liu Xia, a deputy research librarian of the Municipal Museum, said that the copper puppet body is a horn -shaped. The mouth is flat and flat, the long neck waist, and the feet have a table. The whole body is full of patterns, the upper neck is decorated with four banana -leaf beast faces, and four four -petal lines are decorated on the lower part. The waist is raised, and there are four symmetrical ridges below the waist to the circle, and the two groups of three stacks are decorated. There are string patterns between the waist and the foot of the circle, and the body pattern is lined with a cloud -thunderbar. There are three inscriptions in the inner wall of the foot, a total of seven characters, and the inscription is "□□ He Zi Zuzu Gui" (the first two characters are no longer recognized).

Inscription Tonglu is a symbol of status

在 is a liquor. When the ceremony is required to drink, if you need to drink warm wine, use a jue without drinking it without warmth. In the middle and late period of the Shang Dynasty, the copper cymbals were extremely popular.

"觚 is also one of the most common bronze rituals in the Shang and Week period. It has formed a relatively stable combination with Jue. The two are used together to use various sacrifice and etiquette occasions. The logo of status and identity. "Liu Xia told reporters that this copper pupae is beautiful and mysteriously decorated, representing the highest level of bronze era decoration production technology. There are seven -character inscription on the inner wall of the instrument, which are more inscriptions in the Chinese, and have high research value and artistic value.

The history of ancient wineware has a long history

China has a long -distance and profound wine culture. Its charm is not only in the wine itself, but also the rich connotation of the wine culture. All this is inseparable from the same thing, that is, all kinds of wineware.

Ancient wineware refers to the general term for various types of equipment used in ancient China for drinking, warm wine, and drinking. These include Zun, pot, jue, horn [jué], 觥, 觚, Yi, 卣 [yǒu], 罍 [léi], 瓿 [bù], cup, 卮 [zhī], 缶, beans, 斝 [jiǎ], jiǎ],盉 [hé], etc.

The material of the wine has changed a lot. During the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties, it was mainly bronze and represents the etiquette. The lacquer lacquerware was developed during the Qin and Han dynasties. host. With the development of porcelain -making technology and the different aesthetics of various dynasties, wine utensils are becoming more and more exquisite. In addition to the removal of porcelain systems, there are also gold and silver, jade wine vessels. They are particularly delicate. Essence The size of the wine glass has changed from large to smaller with the increase of alcohol concentration.

Reporter Li Jinxi/Wen Quan Media Reporter Chen Zhuo/Picture

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