Yubei Wang Mang period of special-shaped coins unearthed

Large amounts of money during the Eastern Han Wang Mang "big yellow cloth 1000", found in the town of Yubei Luo moraine ancient tomb group, were unearthed during the Shang and Zhou bronzes, coins Six Dynasties, Song Dynasty porcelain, gold and other jewellery. Yesterday, the Municipal Cultural Relics and Archaeology by the relevant responsible person said, they are the burial sites and groups to further clean-up. Wang Mang period of huge money coming out by the Municipal Cultural Relics and Archaeology white leader of Jiujiang, which Wang Mang period of four coins "big yellow cloth 1000," city rarely seen before. It is understood that the "big yellow cloth 1000," Wang Mang is back at the time, good people, good cargo dominated by the idea, whimsical to formulate a so-called "cargo-system" and have, before casting its founding in 2002 (Year 10 ), Says five of six and 28 goods to Koizumi as a unit, in denominations of one, that is a "big yellow cloth 1000," the money in denominations equivalent Koizumi 1000, cloth goods for the first 10. The discovery of thousands of Great Yellow nearly six centimeters long, weighing from 8 to 12 grams, and the integrity of which there are four. Qian Wen slim, of stress, shoulder-first-Pingzu, Yao Shen slightly to. Perforation of the head, to wear with rope line. Wen Qian decent uniform, smooth strokes. Experts said that as this was really special-shaped coins in circulation only about 10 years, it is extremely rare in the city. Tomb in a "sky door" at the same time, the tomb group, the archaeological team also found a small number of rings, earrings and other gold and copper cauldron, copper mirrors and other equipment. In addition, the tomb of the Six Dynasties period, archaeological workers discovered in the tomb interior of the tomb is different from other snakes, fish patterns, but the reasons for drawing such a pattern has yet to be answered. The most special is that this tomb in the use of a "brick-day door," on "days" - a reference to the shape of a brick vault doors as Hanque. White Jiujiang, this is because the ancients believed that after death, can such a "sky door" into the soul to ascend to heaven immortal.