河洛文化区:中原文明的史前基础

Heluo Cultural Region:the Prehistoric Foundation of Central Plain Civilization

以环嵩山地区为中心的河洛地区,是中原文明起源的核心地区。其史前考古学文化遗存有自己独立的文化渊源、特征鲜明的陶器组合、持久的考古学文化传统和稳定的时空分布范围,在中国史前文化的格局中具有独立的文化区地位,可以称之为河洛文化区。其史前考古学文化特点兼具东方东夷集团和西方华夏集团特征,其性质应该是文献记载的颛顼族团的文化遗存。其文明化进程具有自己独特的模式,是二里头文明的直接来源。河洛文化区是中国史前文化互动交流最剧烈、影响最深刻的地区之一,正是这种深彻的文化开放和兼容,使得河洛文化区孕育了中国最早的王国文明。

Heluo area,which is centered around Songshan Mountain,is the core area where the central plain civilization originated.Its prehistoric archaeological cultural remains possess their own independent cultural origins,the distinctive pottery combinations,enduring archaeological cultural traditions,and stable distribution range in space and time.In the pattern of Chinese prehistoric culture,Heluo area has an independent cultural region status,which can be called Heluo cultural region.Its prehistoric archaeological culture features both oriental Dongyi group and western Huaxia group,and its nature should be the cultural remains of Zhuanxu clan recorded in literature.Its civilization process has its own unique pattern,and it is the direct source of Erlitou civilization.Heluo cultural region is one of the areas where the prehistoric culture in China interacted and exchanged most intensely and influenced most profoundly.It is just this thorough cultural openness and compatibility that make Heluo culture region give birth to the earliest kingdom civilization in China.