一、前言史前艺术研究在中国考古学研究中是一个很少有人研究的领域,显然,这是一个研究起来相对比较困难的领域。已有的重要研究包括对彩陶图案的解读,岩画研究(虽然许多岩画并不是史前的,通常仍算作是史前艺术的研究)等,与本文研究最接近的是朱延平之于赵宝沟文化小山尊形器“鸟兽图”的解析。前人的研究筚路蓝缕, Preface Prehistorical art research is a field rarely studied in Chinese archeology. Obviously, this is a relatively difficult field to study. Some important researches have included the interpretation of painted pottery patterns, the study of petroglyphs (although many petroglyphs are not prehistoric, and are usually still considered as the study of prehistoric art), etc. The closest thing to the study of this paper is Zhu Yanping’s work on Zhao Baogou’s culture Interpretation of the Hill Respectors “Bird and Beast Figure ”. The predecessors’ research blunted,