Comparative Study On The Use Of Shell In Shang Dynasty In Shangdong And Henan Region

In the Shang dynasty,take the royal sphere as the center,cultural conflicts and collisions are typical in the king area and barbarian area.Most of Shang dynasty tombs by excavating,cultural relics is to scatter all over the world,about the number of buried with jade,bronze and other precious materials,combination rule and burial form has been difficult.The point of this innovation is to use the shell as a foothold.These shells were scattered in the soil and had no market value,to be the object of the tomb raiding.This paper has been analyzed in the last four years of the research team that has been in the research team of various pre-Qin tombs in our country.By the comparative study of archaeological typology classification shells in the Shang dynasty in shandong region(barbarian area)and henan(king area)of differences and relations between the grave,analysis of the king of Shang dynasty,barbarian area of shellfish development use,the current state of the ecological human settlements and regional cultural exchanges,for shellfish culture research,the excavation of the shellfish development history to provide comprehensive information and expand interdisciplinary comprehensive research ideas as a basic reference.Many documentary records and archaeological excavations have proved that the water system in the Shang dynasty was more developed and warmer and wetter than the present.This provides a large number of aquatic animal and plant resources for the production and life of the ancestors,especially the shellfish resources.In this paper,we compare the cultural relics of seashells in the pre-Qin period and carry on the research from the latitude and longitude of time and space.Vertical comparison highlights the particularity of the use of the shell of the Shang dynasty.Transverse compare the areas of shandong and henan in Shang dynasty tombs shells using the similarities and differences.The thesis is divided into six parts: the first part is the introduction,and the purpose of this thesis is explained.In the second part,the longitudinal comparison of the use of the shell in the non-Shang dynasty.In the third part,we introduce the relics unearthed in shandong and henan.The fourth part is the paper analyzes the status,status and the symbol of wealth.The fifth part discusses the origin and transportation of the pre-Qin seashells.The sixth partis the conclusion,which summarizes the particularity and significance of the use of the shell of Shang dynasty in shangdong and henan.The conclusions are as follows:1.Shellfish food is one of the most important sources for the survival and reproduction of the ancestors of our country,especially the coastal areas.Seashells can be used in the daily activities of people,or are used in the production of various tools for collection,hunting and other activities.Or being processed into ornaments for various parts of the human body;Or is inlaid in the living appliance,increases the aesthetic degree and the luxury degree;Or to undertake the duty of the spirit of sacrifice;Rare and precious natural seashells not only assume the role of equivalent exchange in Commodity Exchange,but also become an important symbol of wealth.2.From the areas of shandong and henan in tombs unearthed relics of shellfish,both the inheritance,both have in common,in using of shells in shandong district is under the influence of henan region,the role of in the development of civilization has the relative lag,explain the connection between the land in the central plains at that time and here particularly frequent,the link includes several aspects such as trade,war,promotes the communication of culture,promote the process of civilization.3.As a large number of beicoins in the central plains,regardless of the sea area,it can fully reflect the good transport capacity and the desire of people to continuously expand the communication circle.Seashells,who came from afar,tested the means of transportation,the road and the knowledge of the world.