Research On The Nature Of The Fourth Phase Of ER LI TOU Culture

Erlitou culture that has been received much attention from the field,in particular the fourth phase attribution is the nature of the academic the point at issue,for it is Xia culture or Shang culture among the scholars having a word.Earlier,it has a lot of research results about the fourth phase of Erlitou culture,especially in recent years new archaeological sites to be found inside Erlitou relics and studies.They have laid the foundation for in-depth and corprehensive researching into the nature of the fourth phase of Erlitou culture.This research is mainly on the basis of previous research and the information published to the field.In this article,Binding the level of learning,archaeological typology,the use of cultural factors analysis and "multi-Evidences Act",efforts to find multi-disciplinary,multi-angle support,and systematically analysis in the nature of the fourth phase of Erlitou culture.The paper is divided into six chapters:The first chapter briefly describes Erlitou cultural discoveries and research, as well as the surrounding Erlitou archaeological cultural sites and the city.It summaries the fourth phase of present research actuality, then statements the archaeology research concerning theory and methods.The second chapter is to introduce the fourth phase of the Erlitou culture of the cultural connotation.From the cultural heritage and object, connecting Erlitou in recent years with the site of the fourth issue of cultural relics and other perfect survival of the fourth issue of cultural perfect survival, analysis Erlitou culture of the cultural connotation.The third chapter analyze particularly of the fourth phase of Erlitou cultural connotation,leading to pottery evolving into thread.The fourth phase of Erlitou culture factors concludes some foreign culture factors,in pottery group of the more obvious.The fourth phase of the pottery is divided into five groups,withA,B,C,D and E on behalf of the whole,partly representative Erlitou culture factors, XiaqiYuan culture factors,Yueshi culture factors,Dongxiafeng culture factors,and other type culture factors.The fourth chapter does a concrete analysis about the fourth issue of Erlitou culture nature.Mainly from the fourth aspects of cultural factors,geographical distribution of the fourth phase,Erlitou development,and the relationship between Erlitou and Yan Shi Shang Cheng,the paper carries on concrete analysis.Analysis to the fourth phase distribution of Erlitou culture does not reduce the scope and cultural factors still Erlitou type in a dominant position of the site.Erlitou in the fourth issue of continuing development,Erlitou with Yan Shi Shang Cheng of differences and the beginning time of Yan Shi Shang Cheng proves that Erlitou is the Xia capital and Yan Shi Shang Cheng is the first player of Shang dynasty.lt can therefore be said that the one to four of Erlitou culture is a continuous development of the whole, indivisible.The fifth chapter is of issues related to the analysis.Through analyzing other three points on the fourth phase of the nature; found that they were vulnerable and not established.The sixth chapter is the paper conclusion.Up in front of the arguments with Erlitou culture is the Xia culture and Erligang culture is the culture of the earlier Shang, to the conclusion that the fourth phase of the Erlitou culture is the nature of the Xia than the Shang culture.