淮盐重要历史遗存——古海陵仓考

古代泰州淮南大盐场地处江海流域,两淮中部,滨江临海,700余里广袤的滩涂资源,又有得天独厚舟楫之利。公元前195年,吴王刘濞在此开山铸钱,煮海为盐,由扬州茱萸湾开运盐河东通海陵仓专事运盐。汉、唐、宋年间史籍、文学著作中经常出现“海陵仓“一词,对此史学界一直颇多争议。从多角度、多侧面、客观公正地分析当时当地的自然现象、历史背景,展示出这里两千多年前从海陵仓形成以来淮盐发生、发展的历史轨迹。

The Investigation of Ancient Hailing Cang

The South Huai Salt Field of ancient Taizhou is located in the drainage area of Changjiang River and East sea,seated in the middle of the Huai area.There are plenty of beach source that can be used to produce salt.The river traffic condition was also convenient.In BC 195,the king of Wu country,named Liubi,manufactured coin and distilled salt from the seawater in Taizhou.He also built the salt transport channel from Zhuyu bay of Yangzhou to Hailing Cang.The word of "Hailing Cang" can often be found in history record of Han,Tang and Song dynasties,which results in argument in the historiography field.This paper analyzes the nature phenomena and historical background of that time from many aspects and reveals the development process of Huai salt from 2000 years ago.