秦人西迁“西垂”的动因

The cause of the Act for the Qin Nationality Moving to xichui

《史记.秦本纪》中有两处关于秦先祖“在西戎,保西垂”的记载,关于“西垂”所指,学界主要有三种不同的认识,对于秦人活动于甘肃东部地区的时间及原因的认识也不相同。通过文献分析和考古工作证实,秦先祖是商代晚期归周后,随先周文化向外扩张,与周人一道进入甘肃东部地区,为周人“保西垂”。

There are two times to record the ancestor of Qin nationality ＂having been in xi-Rong and protecting xichui＂ in shiji · Qinbenji. About the meaning of xichui, the scholars have three main different viewpoints. We discuss how the Qin nationality moved to xichui by article and archaeological materials. The ancestor of Qin nationality moved to xichui following with the Zhou nationality to protect the Zhou＇s frontier, after they had come over and pledged allegiance to Zhou nationality in later stage of Shang-Dynasty.