摘要
甲骨文"虹"象双首蛇拱躯之形。从各种史料判断,"虹"在殷墟卜辞中疑为雌雄肥遗合体拱躯之形。虹是殷人农业生产中的旱神,受到古人的普遍重视。
The hieroglyphical Rainbow in the Oracle Bones seems like a snake who had two heads and an arch body.According to historical materials,Rainbow in the Chinese Oracle Writings was supposed to be the shape of male and female Feiyi serpents whose bodies were overlapped in the form of an arch.Rainbow was a deity of drought in the agriculture of the Yin people who received general recognition by the ancients.
出处
《中国农史》
CSSCI
北大核心
2010年第4期14-19,共6页
Agricultural History of China
关键词
殷墟卜辞
虹
双首蛇
旱神
oracle writings in Yin ruins
rainbow
two heads snake
deity of drought