The Haochuan Cemetery is the excavation report of the Neolithic Haochuan cemetery in Suichang,Zhejiang.It makes great efforts to reach the fullness and systematicness of material publication,and the author′s research...The Haochuan Cemetery is the excavation report of the Neolithic Haochuan cemetery in Suichang,Zhejiang.It makes great efforts to reach the fullness and systematicness of material publication,and the author′s research conclusion on the periodization and cultural attribution of the cemetery is worthy of agreement.One of the important contributions of the excavation on the site is that,by using the material it provides,the contemporary archaeological cultures in the Zhejiang,Fujian and Jiangxi regions can be linked up.This makes for the first time the basic condition for integrate research into the Neolithic culture in southeastern China.On the other hand,the author′s determination of absolute dates for the phases of the Haochuan remains needs further discussion,and the social organization reflected in the structure of the cemetery,an issue remaining beyond the coverage of the report,deserves close attention from researchers.展开更多
文摘The Haochuan Cemetery is the excavation report of the Neolithic Haochuan cemetery in Suichang,Zhejiang.It makes great efforts to reach the fullness and systematicness of material publication,and the author′s research conclusion on the periodization and cultural attribution of the cemetery is worthy of agreement.One of the important contributions of the excavation on the site is that,by using the material it provides,the contemporary archaeological cultures in the Zhejiang,Fujian and Jiangxi regions can be linked up.This makes for the first time the basic condition for integrate research into the Neolithic culture in southeastern China.On the other hand,the author′s determination of absolute dates for the phases of the Haochuan remains needs further discussion,and the social organization reflected in the structure of the cemetery,an issue remaining beyond the coverage of the report,deserves close attention from researchers.
