A Study of the Gold Handled-Cup of Xuewei Tomb No.1 in Excavation 2018,Reshui Cemetery in Dulan,Qinghai Province
It is studied in the thesis by a contrast analysis between the gold handled-cup of Xuewei Tomb No.1 in Excavation 2018 at the Reshui Cemetery in Dulan County of Qinghai Province with the similar wares in the arts of the Tang and the Sodigan that this cup is likely imported from Sogsiana in 7th century,which as the remaining object evidences the close business and trade between Tuyuhun and Sogdiana.This gold-handled cup and the archaeological findings of the same type are a further proof of Tuyuhun playing an important role in the history of Sino-Western cultural exchanges,meanwhile the multi-culture intercourse and integration commonly taking place in Eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau during the Tubo period.
Xuewei Tomb No.1 in Excavation 2018gold handled-cupSogdianTuyuhun