墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)室(shi)(shi)建在(zai)地下(xia)4~5米處,均坐北(bei)朝南。墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)葬形(xing)制有雙室(shi)(shi)墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)、單室(shi)(shi)墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu),有方形(xing)、圓形(xing)、六角形(xing)、八角形(xing)等。墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)葬由墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)道(dao)、墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)門、墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)室(shi)(shi)組(zu)成(cheng),大(da)部分(fen)為磚雕(diao)仿木結構(gou)(gou)。張(zhang)世卿墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)為前、后(hou)方形(xing),有墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)室(shi)(shi),由墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)道(dao)、墓(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)門、前室(shi)(shi)、甬道(dao)和后(hou)室(shi)(shi)五(wu)部分(fen)組(zu)成(cheng),造型獨特,結構(gou)(gou)復雜(za),做(zuo)工(gong)精美(mei),是研究遼代建筑藝術風(feng)格(ge)的實物資料(liao)。
墓(mu)群共出(chu)土文物800多件,有銅器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、鐵器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、瓷器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、陶器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、木器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、漆器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、石(shi)器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)、裝飾品(pin)以(yi)及(ji)食品(pin)等。瓷器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)中(zhong)的(de)遼三彩(cai)、黃釉(you)瓷器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)和白(bai)瓷是遼瓷中(zhong)的(de)精(jing)品(pin)。出(chu)土木器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)35件,有男(nan)女俑(yong)、武俑(yong)、十(shi)二(er)生肖(xiao)俑(yong)及(ji)家具(ju)類的(de)桌、椅、箱(xiang)、盆架(jia)、鏡(jing)架(jia)和柏(bo)木棺箱(xiang),保(bao)存完好(hao),制作精(jing)致,至今千(qian)年未朽(xiu),極為(wei)(wei)罕見(jian)。柏(bo)木棺箱(xiang)內成有骨灰,箱(xiang)外均墨書梵(fan)、漢(han)兩種經(jing)文,這種特殊的(de)葬式在我國尚屬首次發現。張世卿(qing)墓(mu)中(zhong)的(de)石(shi)器(qi)(qi)(qi)(qi)為(wei)(wei)石(shi)獅,其他皆為(wei)(wei)墓(mu)志銘(ming),記(ji)錄了墓(mu)主(zhu)人的(de)生活及(ji)安葬確切年代(dai)。出(chu)土文物中(zhong),有多種食品(pin)如粟、谷、高粱、核桃、栗(li)子、葡萄、用石(shi)灰封口(kou)的(de)雞腿(tui)瓶中(zhong)裝有酒,為(wei)(wei)研究(jiu)古代(dai)糧食作物的(de)種植歷史及(ji)釀(niang)酒工藝(yi)技術提供了寶貴的(de)實物資(zi)料。
墓(mu)(mu)室壁畫(hua)內容豐(feng)富(fu),保存完好,繪(hui)(hui)畫(hua)技藝高(gao)超(chao),線條流暢,色彩(cai)鮮艷,人物神態安詳,栩(xu)栩(xu)如生(sheng),富(fu)有生(sheng)活情趣。壁畫(hua)共計98幅(fu),總面積達360平(ping)方(fang)米。其中(zhong)(zhong)的散樂圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)、茶道圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)、天(tian)文圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)、出行圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)、侍女圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)、備經圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)等(deng)是(shi)在國(guo)內首(shou)次(ci)發現,宛(wan)如地(di)下藝術(shu)殿堂。對(dui)研究(jiu)遼代歷(li)史(shi)、文化、天(tian)文、民俗、服飾等(deng)有重(zhong)大意義。墓(mu)(mu)葬中(zhong)(zhong)發現多幅(fu)星(xing)象(xiang)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu),其中(zhong)(zhong)張世卿墓(mu)(mu)墓(mu)(mu)頂所繪(hui)(hui)彩(cai)色星(xing)象(xiang)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu),是(shi)一(yi)幅(fu)把中(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)傳統的二十八(ba)宿(su)記星(xing)法與西方(fang)古(gu)巴比倫(lun)黃道十二宮(gong)的記星(xing)法融合在一(yi)起的中(zhong)(zhong)西合壁的天(tian)文圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu),是(shi)考(kao)古(gu)界繼漢(han)墓(mu)(mu)星(xing)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)和北魏(wei)天(tian)象(xiang)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)之后又一(yi)重(zhong)大發現,為研究(jiu)我國(guo)古(gu)代天(tian)文史(shi)和中(zhong)(zhong)外文化交流提供(gong)了(le)新(xin)的珍貴史(shi)料。