A Study On The Yangzhuang Culture

Yangzhuang culture is an archeological culture represented by the second-phase relics of Yangzhuang ruins that grew in the southeast of Henan Province in the late Longshan period.The archeological cultures of the Central Plains region in the late Longshan period developed and competed frequently with each other.The southeastern region of Henan,located in the upper and middle reaches of the Huaihe River,is a geographically and culturally intersecting north-south area.The transitional geography has opened up the region With the changing cultural characteristics,Yangzhuang culture was born and developed in this special space-time environment.The study of Yangzhuang culture is an important part of the cultural pattern of the late Longshan period in the Central Plains.Based on previous studies,this article intends to re-search the relics of Yangzhuang culture that have been published in the surrounding area,to study Yangzhuang culture in stages and determine its age,to reveal the cultural features of each period and the evolution of typical utensils.Explore the origin and flow of Yangzhuang culture,and place it in the historical scroll of the late Longshan era where it is located,to capture the clues of the interaction and interaction between Yangzhuang culture and its surrounding culture.The discussion in this article is mainly divided into five parts:Chapter 1 :IntroductionThis chapter summarizes the reasons for writing this article,and clarifies the distribution range and main materials of the research objects.Review the discovery and research process of Yangzhuang culture,and point out the main academic viewpoints and problems to be solved.Chapter 2: Stages and Times of Yangzhuang CultureThis chapter analyzes the typical sites of Yangzhuang and Zhanglou,clarifies the appearance of Yangzhuang culture,and bases the dating on other sites.Divides Yangzhuang culture into two periods,summarizes the characteristics of the development and evolution of typical utensils,and discusses the age of Yangzhuang culture.Chapter 3:Origin and Flow of Yangzhuang CultureThe origin part compares the cultural features of the Yangzhuang culture with the Shijiahe culture and the Meishan culture Haojiatai site.The formation of the Yangzhuang culture inherited a small number of factors of the Shijiahe culture at that time.The origin may be related to the remains of the first and second phases of the Haojiatai site of the Meishan Culture.In the direction of flow,it is believed that a small number of cultural factors of Yangzhuang culture were incorporated into the local Erlitou culture.Most of the cultural factors have disappeared or their current whereabouts are unknown.Chapter 4:Relationship between Yangzhuang Culture and Surrounding CultureThis chapter compares the similarities and differences between Yangzhuang culture and Meishan culture,Wangyoufang culture,and Sanliqiao culture,and considers that Yangzhuang culture has a decreasing relationship with Meishan culture,Wangyoufang culture,and Sanliqiao culture.Yangzhuang culture mainly lacks jade cup with ears of Meishan culture,earthenware vessel of Wangyoufang culture,and earthenwaer pot of Sanliqiao culture.This lack has become a key factor that makes Yangzhuang culture different from other Longshan archeological culture in the Central Plains.Chapter 5: ConclusionSummarize the research gains of this article,try to roughly restore the process of the formation,development and destruction of Yangzhuang culture,and point out the shortcomings of this article.