黄河三角洲古代商业考论

Study of Ancient Trade in the Yellow River Delta

黄河三角洲自先秦时期即已产生的商业贸易活动历秦汉而不衰。唐宋时期,出现了专门的商业贸易场所。明清时期,产生了专业性的棉花、紫草与牲畜市场,出现了促进买卖双方交易的中介机构———牙行,长山县周村镇与齐东县城发展成为与湖北汉口、广东佛山齐名的商业城镇。但黄河三角洲古代商业没有退脱地方化与封闭性的特征,属于封建小农经济范畴内的余缺调剂性质。

The commercial transaction,which appeared in the pre-Qin days,was flourishing during Qin,Han,Tang and Song Dynasty.Zhoucun Town of Changshan County and Qidong County Town had developed into famous commercial county towns as well as Hankou of Hubei and Fuoshan of Guangdong.However,the ancient trade on the Yellow River Delta did not break off the local and self-enclosed characteristics,and belonged to the realm of feudal small-scale peasant economy.It's of the nature of exchanging needed goods .