銅(tong)鼓山(shan)遺(yi)址位于貴州省黔西(xi)南州普(pu)安縣青山(shan)鎮營盤(pan)村陳家龍灘(tan)東(dong)約(yue)500米的銅(tong)鼓山(shan)山(shan)頂。遺(yi)址時代為戰國~西(xi)漢時期。發現于1978年。
遺存有房(fang)址(zhi)4座(zuo)、窯址(zhi)1座(zuo)、灰坑(keng)11個和(he)活動面、火塘(tang)、大(da)量零散柱洞(dong)等(deng)遺跡,出(chu)土(tu)有較完整(zheng)的(de)陶(tao)器(qi)(qi)(qi)、石器(qi)(qi)(qi)、青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)、鐵器(qi)(qi)(qi)、玉器(qi)(qi)(qi)和(he)冶鑄(zhu)(zhu)青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)的(de)陶(tao)石范模(mo)500余(yu)件,陶(tao)器(qi)(qi)(qi)碎(sui)片1萬(wan)余(yu)片。尤其重要(yao)的(de)是(shi),冶鑄(zhu)(zhu)青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)用具除(chu)部(bu)分陶(tao)坩堝外,出(chu)土(tu)的(de)范模(mo)包(bao)括戈范、劍范、鉞范、鏃范和(he)魚鉤范等(deng),發掘者認為:銅(tong)(tong)(tong)鼓山遺址(zhi)是(shi)一個鑄(zhu)(zhu)造(zao)(zao)銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)(以兵器(qi)(qi)(qi)為主)的(de)手工作(zuo)坊(fang)遺址(zhi),其北半(ban)區(qu)(qu)主要(yao)是(shi)鑄(zhu)(zhu)造(zao)(zao)銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)的(de)作(zuo)坊(fang)區(qu)(qu),南(nan)半(ban)區(qu)(qu)主要(yao)是(shi)生(sheng)活區(qu)(qu)。它是(shi)貴州境內經過(guo)正式發掘的(de)一處(chu)戰國至西漢時期(qi)青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)冶鑄(zhu)(zhu)遺址(zhi),具有重大(da)的(de)學(xue)術科研(yan)和(he)保護(hu)價值(zhi),不僅對探討古(gu)夜郎文明提供了重要(yao)實物資料,還可部(bu)分解決廣(guang)泛(fan)流行于貴州西部(bu)、云南(nan)、廣(guang)西甚至東南(nan)亞地區(qu)(qu)部(bu)分青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)和(he)的(de)產地,且這(zhe)些(xie)青銅(tong)(tong)(tong)器(qi)(qi)(qi)造(zao)(zao)型(xing)和(he)風格均具有明顯(xian)地域特征,可能構成一個地域性(xing)考古(gu)學(xue)文化。
2013年5月被國務院(yuan)核定為第七批(pi)全(quan)國重點文物保護單位。