邓淑苹说:“在考古材料大量出土的今日,各种文献数据也必须重新审视。”但是由于考古学是上世纪20年代方自西方引进,作为我国古人精神文明重要文化表象的玉器,与存在于世界古代遗址的石、陶、铜、铁等共同因素相比,则是局限于东亚及太平洋沿岸,非常见的特殊因素;所以很晚才受到考古学者的重视。 Deng Shu-ping said: “Archaeological data must be reexamined today when there is a large amount of archaeological material unearthed.” However, since archeology was introduced from the West in the 1920s as an important cultural representation of ancient Chinese spiritual civilization, Compared with the common factors such as stone, pottery, copper and iron existing in the ancient ruins of the world, it is a very special and special factor that is limited to East Asia and the Pacific coast. Therefore, it was lately regarded by archaeologists.