马家窑文化对中国史前考古的贡献

Contribution of Culture of Majiayao to the Archaeology of Pre-historic Times of China

在中国史前考古中,特别是对远古人类文化的发展史研究中,马家窑文化有着不可替代的研究价值。本文从对马家窑文化内涵的研究确立了甘肃史前文化的发展序列、马家窑彩陶上新近发现的文字符号是甲骨文起源的重要源头之一、马家窑彩陶画为我们提供了龙起源于蛙的有力证据以及马家窑彩陶是中国传统文化的源头之一等四个方面就其最为突出的贡献作一论述。

Majiayao culture has unique studing value to the archaeology in pre-historic times of China,especially in researching the developing history of human being culture.This article mainly concers how Majiayao culture had a strong influences on Chinese traditional culture,and it had shaped the position of Gansu Province's culture in the pre-history times.It also discusses that those letters discovered in the painted earthewares of Majiayao were one of the important origins of Jiaguwen.It is the intention of the authors to demonstrate that the painting in the earthenwares of Majiayao provided us the strong evidences that dragon design derived from frog image and the culture of Majiayao was one of the origins of Chinese thraditional culture.