男女裸像青銅(tong)(tong)短劍(jian)、狐尾形(xing)飾、鈴型器、狩獵紋銅(tong)(tong)環、銅(tong)(tong)刀、陶盆、陶鼎(ding)、陶碗、紅陶罐等物品,其中男女裸像青銅(tong)(tong)短劍(jian)的(de)出(chu)土在青銅(tong)(tong)劍(jian)中尚屬發現,而(er)且迄今僅此(ci)一件,其稀(xi)貴(gui)自不待言,同時也(ye)顯示此(ci)劍(jian)的(de)使(shi)用者(zhe)具有特殊的(de)身份。
青銅短劍(jian)是我國(guo)古代(dai)流行北方地(di)區(qu)的(de)(de)(de)一種(zhong)短兵(bing)器,考古發(fa)現頗多,分布在南(nan)起(qi)河北望(wang)城,北達吉(ji)林懷德,東自(zi)遼東半島,西(xi)至(zhi)內蒙古西(xi)部杭錦(jin)旗及山西(xi)保德的(de)(de)(de)廣大范圍內,從 商代(dai)晚(wan)期出現直(zhi)到戰國(guo)中晚(wan)期,是我國(guo)北方青銅文化的(de)(de)(de)一種(zhong)富有地(di)區(qu)特點的(de)(de)(de)遺物(wu)。
陰陽青銅短劍(jian)為春秋時(shi)期器(qi)物,通長32厘米,柄長10厘米,刃寬(kuan)4.2厘米,1958年內蒙(meng)古赤峰市(shi)寧城縣南山根遺址(zhi)出土,內蒙(meng)古自治區博物館藏。短劍(jian)造型作(zuo)直(zhi)柄曲刃,整體一(yi)次鑄(zhu)成(cheng),劍(jian)身有脊,橫斷面呈八(ba)棱形,柄與劍(jian)身之間有半月形護手(shou),柄扁圓,兩面各鑄(zhu)裸體人(ren)像,一(yi)面為男,一(yi)面為女,二面相雷同。
青銅(tong)(tong)短劍(jian)形(xing)制(zhi)多(duo)樣(yang),有曲柄(bing)(bing)劍(jian),柳葉(xie)劍(jian)及曲刃(ren)劍(jian)三(san)種形(xing)制(zhi),以曲柄(bing)(bing)劍(jian)年代早,曲刃(ren)晚(wan)。劍(jian)柄(bing)(bing)是青銅(tong)(tong)短劍(jian)富裝(zhuang)飾(shi)的部分,常見在(zai)劍(jian)柄(bing)(bing)上飾(shi)幾(ji)何紋(wen)、螺旋紋(wen)、羽狀紋(wen)、圓點方格紋(wen)、動物(wu)(wu)紋(wen)等。柄(bing)(bing)首則作獸頭形(xing)、鳥頭形(xing)、雙(shuang)環形(xing)、蘑菇形(xing)等,劍(jian)柄(bing)(bing)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)以動物(wu)(wu)形(xing),體現了游牧(mu)民(min)族的文(wen)化(hua)風格,此(ci)(ci)件(jian)曲刃(ren)劍(jian)以裸體男女像作劍(jian)柄(bing)(bing)之裝(zhuang)飾(shi)顯(xian)得(de)特突(tu)出,在(zai)青銅(tong)(tong)劍(jian)中尚屬發(fa)現,而且迄今僅此(ci)(ci)一件(jian),其稀貴自(zi)不待言,同時也顯(xian)示此(ci)(ci)劍(jian)的使用者具有特殊的身份。
夏(xia)家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)層文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)、夏(xia)家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)上層文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)都(dou)因發現于松山區(qu)王家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)鄉夏(xia)家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)村而得名(ming),為(wei)中(zhong)國北方青(qing)(qing)銅(tong)(tong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)。青(qing)(qing)銅(tong)(tong)時代在中(zhong)國主(zhu)要(yao)指夏(xia)、商(shang)、周至(zhi)春秋(qiu)時期。夏(xia)家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)層文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)距今4000年左右(you),為(wei)中(zhong)國北方早期青(qing)(qing)銅(tong)(tong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua),范(fan)圍(wei)以(yi)(yi)赤峰(feng)為(wei)中(zhong)心,東(dong)至(zhi)遼寧西部(bu),南達(da)京津(jin)地區(qu),西到張家(jia)(jia)(jia)口以(yi)(yi)東(dong),北抵西拉沐淪河流域,其(qi)中(zhong)大量山城遺址(zhi)引人注(zhu)目(mu)。夏(xia)家(jia)(jia)(jia)店(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)層文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)的(de)經濟結構以(yi)(yi)農業(ye)(ye)為(wei)主(zhu),兼畜牧業(ye)(ye)和狩(shou)獵。主(zhu)要(yao)農業(ye)(ye)作物為(wei)粟和稷(ji),其(qi)農業(ye)(ye)文(wen)(wen)(wen)明不晚于中(zhong)原地區(qu)。出(chu)土的(de)彩(cai)繪陶(tao)器(qi)系用紅白兩彩(cai)在烘制后(hou)的(de)陶(tao)器(qi)上繪有饕餮紋(wen)、云雷紋(wen)、蟠螭紋(wen)、龜蛇紋(wen)等(deng)圖案,與商(shang)周時期青(qing)(qing)銅(tong)(tong)器(qi)同等(deng)重要(yao)。
夏家店上(shang)層文(wen)化屬(shu)晚期青銅(tong)文(wen)化,距今3000年(nian)左右,分(fen)布范圍北(bei)(bei)(bei)至(zhi)(zhi)查干沐(mu)淪(lun)河(he)(he)(he)、烏(wu)爾吉沐(mu)淪(lun)河(he)(he)(he)流域(yu),東(dong)南(nan)到凌河(he)(he)(he)上(shang)游(you),東(dong)北(bei)(bei)(bei)至(zhi)(zhi)敖來河(he)(he)(he)、孟(meng)克河(he)(he)(he),西(xi)南(nan)達承德地(di)區,以(yi)西(xi)拉沐(mu)淪(lun)河(he)(he)(he)和老(lao)哈河(he)(he)(he)流域(yu)密集,系中華(hua)民族影響較大的(de)北(bei)(bei)(bei)方少數民族東(dong)胡族所創造,被史學界(jie)稱為(wei)“東(dong)胡文(wen)化”。先后出土了多為(wei)本(ben)土鑄造的(de)大量(liang)青銅(tong)器,融(rong)中原和漠(mo)北(bei)(bei)(bei)青銅(tong)文(wen)化于一體(ti),與中原同期青銅(tong)文(wen)明互(hu)相影響、互(hu)見短(duan)長,工藝精湛,特色(se)鮮明。