从新郑出土礼乐器论春秋史事与礼乐制度

:1 996年 1 2月至 1 997年 1月 ,河南省文物考古研究所在新郑市郑地体现了春秋时代郑国礼乐制度的风貌 ,因此在历史考古学上具有不可忽视的学术价值。以当时的史事和礼数典制而论 ,这些青铜礼乐器显然不是为祭礼而设 ,很可能是公元前五四一年 (鲁昭公元年、郑简公二十五年 ) ,在郑地成功举行“虢盟之会”后 ,郑简公年在新郑以飨礼隆重款接盟会的主要倡议者赵孟等三人时 ,主方食制之象征。新郑出土十坑礼乐器得以保存当年之风貌 ,这也许正是郑国对当年这两件历史盛事的纪念

On the Historical Facts of the Spring-and-Autumn Period and the System of Rite Music in the Light of Rite-Music Instruments Unearthed in Xinzheng

Ten pits storing bronze music insterments were being discovered one after another from Dec.1996 to Jan.1997 by the Research Institute of Archaeology,Henan.A lot of bronze music instruments were being unearthed,which gave more systematic and comprehensive expression to the style and features of Rite-Music System in the Spring-and-Autumn Period in Zheng State.That's why these unearthed bronze music instruments have such an academical value that it can't be ignored in historical archaeology.So far as the historical facts and etiquette and institutions were concerned,they had conspicuously not been designed for sacrificial rites,but it is most probably they had been arranged in Xinzheng,in (Lord Lu Zhao's Ist year,Lord Zheng Jian's 25th year)the year of 514B.C. for celebrating the grand ceremony held for entertaining the three main member states of the Alliance Zhaoguo State,Meng State et.,shortly after the successful establishment of the "Alliance". The Bronze instruments can be seen as the symbol of Entertainment System of the Host State.The style and features of the instruments had rimained so intact that it accounts for the fact that how zheng State celebrated the two historic events then.