建国以来,贵州省已发掘战国秦汉遗址2处,墓葬400余座,出土铁器404件(附表)。铁器是衡量古代社会生产力的重要标志之一,研究贵州的早期铁器,对于探索古代贵州社会经济的发展状况有着不可忽视的作用。本文拟对贵州早期铁器的类型、出土概况进行初步分析,再就贵州早期铁器的使用和来源发表一点不成熟的意见,供学术界参考。一、类型和时代贵州早期铁器的种类包括生产工具、兵器和生活杂用具。生产工具有铧口、钁、锸、锄、铲、斧、斤、凿、锤、钻等;兵器有刀、剑、矛、 Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Guizhou Province has unearthed two sites of the Qin and Han dynasties in the Warring States Period, more than 400 tombs, and 404 pieces of ironworks (Schedule). Ironware is an important symbol to measure the productivity of ancient society. Studying the early ironware in Guizhou has a significant role to play in exploring the social and economic development of ancient Guizhou. This article intends to conduct a preliminary analysis on the types and unearthed iron wares in Guizhou in the early period, and then to put forward some immature opinions on the use and sources of early iron wares in Guizhou for the reference of the academic circles. First, the type and era Guizhou early iron types include production tools, weapons and miscellaneous appliances. Production tools have Hua mouth, 钁, 锸, hoe, shovel, ax, jin, chisel, hammer, drill, etc .; weapons have a knife, sword, spear,