山西出土早期文字性材料的价值与意义

The Value and Significance of Early Textual Materials Unearthed in Shanxi

新中国成立以来,山西考古工作取得了一系列重要的成果。陶寺遗址出土的朱书文字是汉字起源的实证,洪洞坊堆出土的有字卜骨拓宽了商周甲骨文面貌,商代族徽铭文涉及商王朝与方国历史,周代青铜铭文补充丰富晋文化史籍文献,侯马盟书是古代盟誓、晋国官方文体发展的重要例证。这些文字性的出土文物为研究中华文明起源、早期中国发展等提供了非常珍贵的实物资料,具有重要的学术价值与历史意义。

Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the scientific archaeological work of Shanxi has made a series of important achievements. They are very important examples, such as: The Zhushu script unearthed at the site of Taosi is an evidence of the origin of Chinese characters;The inscribed bones unearthed at Hongdongfangdui have broadened the appearance of the Shang and Zhou oracle bone inscriptions;The inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty’s clan emblem involve the history of the Shang Dynasty and the Fang State;The bronze inscriptions of the Zhou Dynasty supplement and enrich the historical documents of the Jin culture;The Houma Alliance is the development of the ancient alliance oath and the official style of Jin. These excavated cultural relics with written characters provide very precious material materials for the study of the origin of Chinese civilization and the development of early China, which have important academic value and historical significance.