The Study Of Prehistoric Cremation In Northeast China

This paper will cremation northeast area to have no the birch bark as the basis,divided into two areas A、B. The beginning and ending time of A is the late NeolithicAge to the late spring and autumn and the Warring States Periods; the beginning andending time of B is dating from around5000to the late Warring States period. Thecremation three stage specific time range, the early stage to the late Neolithic Age tothe bronze age;middle stage in late spring, summer solstice; advanced stage for thespring and Autumn period, the Warring States period to the early in the. B cremationfour stage specific time range, the early stage is about in the late new stone age; forthe spring and Autumn period to the middle stage of spring and autumn and theWarring States; advanced stage for the occasion of the spring and autumn to theWarring States period to the Warring States period; continue. B A, two areas arepopular stone coffins. Buried type changes in A area is the most obvious, from theTemple Mount B hole until Machengzi bronze age early period until the end, aresingle burial; Machengzi Bronze Age burial later appeared, to post on the cemetery,upstairs to find a large number of invaders. The social system from the clan to familyand later gradually mature see buried type change. A, B two distinguish belong to twocompletely different developing road: A cremation by above ground, graduallydeveloped into completely below the surface; B area is completely below the surface,to the progressive development of semi underground semi ground. A cremation isself-contained, independent origin. B region of origin to the cremation prior to Bregion Yangshao culture for cremation. This paper defines the scope of NortheastChina and northeast ancient nationalities Huimo broadly in line, so the Northeastcremation should be Huimo gens.