唐玉门关地望新探——基于历史文献与考古遗存互证

在实地调查的基础上,根据传世典籍和出土文献的记载,结合年代测定、考古发现和遥感影像资料,通过空间分析,作者认为唐玉门关和墨离军驻地应在河西走廊西段的常乐故城,即今瓜州县“六工古城”遗址。这里是丝绸之路的交通枢纽,是西域出入口的重要关卡,亦即北魏时期新开伊吾道的起首。唐代玉门关地处疏勒河和榆林河下游洪积冲积扇缘的古绿洲,地貌和水资源等地理环境因素是制约关城选址的基础条件,而政治、军事等人文地理因素则是决定玉门关时空变迁的关键。

A New Discussion of the Location of the Jade Gate Pass during the Tang Dynasty:A Corroboration Based on Archaeological Materials and Historical Document

Based on the field investigation,according to traditional historical books,combined with archaeological discovery,chronology dating and remote sensing,and through space analysis,the author believes that Jade Gate Pass and the Moli Jun in the Tang Dynasty was in the Ancient City of Changle,to which today'Liugong ancient city relics in Guazhou County belongs.Here was the transportation junction of silk road,an important pass to the Western Region,and the starting place of the newly opened Yiwu road in the Northern Wei Dynasty.The Pass was in an ancient oases at the alluvial-proluvial fan edge in downstream of Shule River and Yulin river,which reveals that landform and water resources were basic conditions to chose a place to build a city,and human geographical facts like politics and military was the key to decide Jude Gate Pass time-space change.