吐鲁番出土墓砖与吐鲁番出土文书具有同等重要的学术价值,它对判定墓葬年代,研究当时的埋葬制度、官制、历法、语言、书法艺术、居民情况,以及补正史籍等都是最直接的原始资料。吐鲁番出土墓砖,其质地不限于砖,也包括石质、泥坯和木质的;其形制不仅有墓砖,墓志铭,更多的是墓表,也包括墓记、墓牌等物。一般习称为“墓砖”或“墓志”。 The unearthed tombs of Turpan have the same important academic value as Turfan unearthed documents. They are the most direct raw materials for judging the burial system, official system, calendar, language, calligraphy, resident, and revision of historical records at the time of the tomb . Turpan unearthed tomb brick, its texture is not limited to bricks, also includes stone, mud billets and wood; its shape not only tomb bricks, epitaphs, more is the tomb table, also includes the tomb mark, tombstone and other objects. Commonly known as “tombstone ” or “epitaph ”.