The Museum of Nanyue King in the Western Han Dynasty is located in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou. 1June 983 Unearthed from the tomb of Nanyue King. The museum was built on the basis of the original site of the tomb, and mainly displays the original site of the tomb of Nanyue King and its unearthed cultural relics. Compared with other museums, its attraction lies in the treasure of "Siyu clothes". The silk jade clothes of Nanyue King are the earliest set of jade clothes with complete shape unearthed in China so far, which is very worth seeing. In addition, this museum was built on the original site of the tomb, so there is the tomb of the King of Nanyue in it.
To the east of the museum is a three-story comprehensive exhibition building, and to the north is a two-story main exhibition building. These three buildings are connected into a whole by the surrounding cloisters. Museum 10 exhibition hall. The permanent exhibitions in the museum include cultural relics exhibition and porcelain pillow exhibition, and occasionally there are temporary exhibitions.
The cultural relics exhibition is the main body of the museum, mainly the cultural relics unearthed from the tomb of Zhao Qi, the king of Nanyue, in which 1 10,000 pieces of various funerary objects were unearthed. The exhibition is divided into five units: the golden seal of Wendi, the treasure of the main room, the martyrdom in the tomb, the treasure of the imperial treasury, and the food of Ding.
There are a large number of jade articles in the accompanying collection, such as sapphire horn cups, eleven sets of jade accessories and fifty-eight jade sword ornaments. These are all important discoveries in Han Yu. Among jade treasures, there are "Silk Jade Clothes", "Gao Zubei" and "Dragon and Phoenix Yu Pei". Yu Pei, with dragon and phoenix patterns, is a kind of decorative jade, unearthed in the owner's right eye and carved with blue and white jade. Yu Pei is divided into two circles, the inner circle is engraved with a Youlong, and the outer circle is engraved with a phoenix. Its shape and pattern were chosen as the emblem of the Nanyue King Museum in the Western Han Dynasty.
In addition to jade, there are also seals, gold and silver wares and bronzes in the cultural relics exhibition. The treasures are gold seals, silver boxes and tiger festivals. "Wendy Xing Xi" and Zhao Heng's lingering sound jointly proved the identity of the tomb owner, and the Tiger Festival was a symbol of mobilizing horses and chariots in ancient times.
The porcelain pillow exhibition is to show porcelain pillows. It shows different porcelain pillows by age and kiln mouth, reflecting the origin and prosperity of ceramic pillows. More than half of them were donated by Yang Yongde and his wife, and there were more than 400 pieces in one * * *. These pillows date from the Tang Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, mostly in the Song and Jin Dynasties, with bright glaze and diverse shapes. Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, the northern producing areas have been dominated by Henan and Hebei.
Jade clothes, also known as "jade box", are the clothes worn by emperors and senior nobles in the Han Dynasty when they died. Han people are superstitious about jade and think that jade clothes can prevent corpses from rotting. At present, there are more than a dozen complete jade clothes unearthed in China, and the silk jade clothes of Nanyue King are the earliest jade clothes with complete shape in China. The silk thread of Nanyue King is1.73m long, * * 229 1 Pian Yu is used, and it is made of silk thread and linen.
The main body of the silver box cover is oblate. The lid and the box body are made into relatively staggered garlic-shaped convex patterns by hammer molding technology. This kind of craft, decoration and modeling are the characteristics of ancient Persian silverware in West Asia, which is different from that in China.
Gao Zubei was placed on the head of Nanyue King's coffin in the shape of a three-dragon arch cup. There are five-color medicinal stones in Nanyue King's tomb, so this Gao Zubei may be used by Nanyue King to collect nectar and take elixir.