The Study Of Copper Li With Folding Shoulder And High Arc Crotch In Zhou Dynasty

The folding shoulder high crotch is a copper Li with characteristics of folding edge,folding shoulder,high crotch(also known as shrivelled crotch).Since the founding of China,as many as sixty-five copper Li have found in Hubei,Henan,Anhui and Shandong,which with the folding shoulder and high crotch.There were few discussions on them and the research is mostly focus on copper Li of the internal regional culture.But the part of the systematic research on the cross-region is lacking.A systematic study on the folding shoulder high crotch copper Li is helpful to understand the culture and the communication based on this culture.First one is a typological study which divided copper Li into five types according to the degree of the shoulder,the abdomen and the shape of the foot.Then stage them which means find the age of each device according to the group of objects.By the standard method and bridging method,copper Li can be clarified that the age range of the copper Li is from the late Western Zhou Dynasty to the middle of Spring and Autumn Period.After analyzing the cultural factors of each group,the cultural attributes of each group were understood,and the nationality of each group was identified by comparison with the literature.Based on these,the research on the cultural communication development cross the countries and race by copper Li is carried on.The study showed that the various types are mainly in the small cultural circle which in the aforementioned regions.This situation is related to the geographical scope and the relative independence of cultures.At last,combine with previous ideas,this paper studies the origin and development of copper li with folded shoulder and high crotch.The results are type A li is derived from the Huang country,type B is advanced one based on type A.Type C refers to the cultural communication between Qunshu region and Zeng country.Type D refers to the cultural communication of square and circle folded shoulders.And the type E is built by Dongyi nation,which is leader of Ju country.