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Interview with the Director of the Tonglushan Management Committee: Carry forward the bronze culture and inherit the spirit of craftsmen

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Interview with the Director of the Tonglushan Management Committee: Carry forward the bronze culture and inherit the spirit of craftsmen

Interview room of the Chinese Classics Recitation Conference (Photo by Zuo Yang, a Xi reporter of the Central Broadcasting Network)

CCTV Daye News on December 28 (Reporter Zhang Zhuo See Xi Reporter Zhao Ling Zuoyang) The ancient city is in the middle of winter, and the rhyme is melodious. Zheng Zhengsheng, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Management Committee of the Tonglushan Ancient Copper Mine Site of Daye City, said in an exclusive interview with the reporter of the CCTV that the Tonglushan Ancient Copper Mine Site has a long history, is the symbol of the bronze civilization of the Chinese nation, and has become the root of Daye City and the soul of development.

Interview with the Director of the Tonglushan Management Committee: Carry forward the bronze culture and inherit the spirit of craftsmen

Stills from Chu Opera "Copper Grass Flower" (courtesy of the Management Committee of the Tonglushan Ancient Copper Mine Site in Daye City)

In the North Gate Theater of Daye City, the venue of this event, there are still photos of the large Chu opera "Copper Grass Flower", which is very eye-catching. It is reported that this drama tells the story of the shaft furnace craftsman Copper Sixth in order to protect limited mineral resources and improve production efficiency, and assiduously study the copper smelting technology of "blast shaft furnace", "It is to convey to the audience the concept of 'promoting bronze culture and passing on the spirit of craftsmen'." Zheng Zhengsheng said.

Daye has a history of mining and smelting for more than 4,000 years, according to the third national cultural relics survey, there are as many as 135 mining and metallurgical relics in Daye City, and the ancient copper mine site of Tonglushan is considered to be the longest mining and smelting time, the largest mining and smelting scale, the most complete mining and smelting chain, the highest mining and smelting technology, and the most well-preserved ancient copper mine site.

Interview with the Director of the Tonglushan Management Committee: Carry forward the bronze culture and inherit the spirit of craftsmen

Tonglu Mountain Ancient Copper Mine Site (Photo courtesy of Daye City Tonglu Mountain Ancient Copper Mine Site Management Committee)

The archaeological discovery of the ancient copper mine site in Tonglushan is a new field in the study of ancient Chinese bronzes, and it is also a new field opened up by Chinese archaeology. Mr. Xia Nai, one of the founders of modern archaeology in China, once commented on the ancient copper mine site of Daye Tonglushan in Hubei Province.

Zheng Zhengsheng introduced that it is mainly manifested in three aspects: first, to strengthen the protection of the site itself, the implementation of six site ontology protection projects, and the effective improvement of the level of digital monitoring and management; second, to strengthen the display and utilization, to build a new museum and the core area of the site park; and third, to strengthen publicity and promotion, to promote the Tonglushan ancient copper mine site to the whole country and the world.

It is understood that the Tonglushan Ancient Copper Mine Site Museum was completed and opened in 1984, which is the third site museum built by the country after the Xi'an Banpo Site and the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Site. In June 2023, the new Tonglushan Ancient Copper Mine Site Museum will be completed and opened.

Interview with the Director of the Tonglushan Management Committee: Carry forward the bronze culture and inherit the spirit of craftsmen

The new museum of the ancient copper mine site of Tonglu Mountain (courtesy of the management committee of the ancient copper mine site of Daye City)

"During the trial operation of the museum in the past four months, it has received wide attention and high recognition from all walks of life, and has received more than 80,000 visitors. Zheng Zhengsheng introduced that the ancient copper mine site of Tonglushan has become a benchmark for the excavation, research and protection and utilization of China's mining and metallurgical heritage, which has greatly promoted the new development of mining and metallurgical archaeology with Chinese characteristics, Chinese style and Chinese style, and has gained a lot in inheriting the bronze civilization and enhancing cultural self-confidence.

"The ancient copper mine site of Tonglushan belongs to Daye, China, and the world. Zheng Zhengsheng proudly said that the ancient copper mine site of Tonglu Mountain will present to the world the historical and cultural value of Tonglu Mountain as a miracle of Chinese bronze culture and a miracle of Chinese mining and metallurgical archaeology in the form of richer archaeological materials and vivid exhibitions.

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