So far there have been lots of academic debates on the Neolithic Cultures in Chongqing District. This paper divides the Zhongba Culture that is dated to the Late Neolithic period into four phases. The earliest date of...So far there have been lots of academic debates on the Neolithic Cultures in Chongqing District. This paper divides the Zhongba Culture that is dated to the Late Neolithic period into four phases. The earliest date of Zhongba might have been simultaneous to Meishan Phase I; while the last stage might go towards the Early Phase of Erlitou. The analysis of cultural elements shows that the major body of Zhongba Culture originated from indigenous Yuxiping Culture, and the influences from other culture were not remarkable even though they were identified.展开更多
文摘So far there have been lots of academic debates on the Neolithic Cultures in Chongqing District. This paper divides the Zhongba Culture that is dated to the Late Neolithic period into four phases. The earliest date of Zhongba might have been simultaneous to Meishan Phase I; while the last stage might go towards the Early Phase of Erlitou. The analysis of cultural elements shows that the major body of Zhongba Culture originated from indigenous Yuxiping Culture, and the influences from other culture were not remarkable even though they were identified.