西辽河地区的农业起源及其早期发展

The Origin of Agriculture and Early Development in Xiliaohe Area

就世界农业起源而言,高梁起源于非洲,小麦和大麦起源于西亚,玉米起源于中美洲,水稻、粟和黍类栽培植物,则起源于中国。其中,长江流域是水稻的原生产地,黄河流域是粟的原生产地,而西辽河流域则是黍类的原生产地。西辽河地区的早期农业自距今8 000年前的兴隆洼文化开始发生,中间经过赵宝沟文化和红山文化两个阶段约4 000余年的发展,到夏商时期的夏家店下层文化时期,达到发展成熟程度,并于同期中原地区的夏商文明一起,为中华民族的早期国家文明,做出了重要贡献。

As far as the origin of world agriculture is concerned, the sorghum originated in Africa, the wheat and barley originated in Western Asia, the corn originated in Central America and, paddy rice, millet and millet types of cultivated plants originated in China. Among them, the Yangtze valley is paddy rice＇s primary habitat, the Huanghe River valley is the millet＇s primary habitat, the Xiliaohe basin is millet＇s class primary habitat. Early agriculture in xiliaohe area started from Xinglongwa culture in eight millennia ago, after two stages Zhaobaogou culture and Hongshan culture, approximately four millennium development and ripen in Xiajiadian lower culture time together with coeval Xiashang civilization in Central Plain area, which has made important contribution to the early civilization of the Chinese nation.