新石器时代对于我们今天来说已是十分遥远的过去,由于那时文字还没有成形,因此不可能有关于当时情况的文字记载留传后世,而先秦史料中有关原始社会的追记又很不全面,有些史料还互相抵牾,所以要完全依靠它们来认识原始社会也有许多难以克服的困难,这样,我们只有借助大量的考古发 The Neolithic Age is a very distant past for us today. Since the writing was not yet shaped at that time, it is impossible to write down the written records of the circumstances at that time. However, the pre-Qin period’s epilogue to the primitive society was rather incomplete. Some historical materials also contradict each other, so there are many insurmountable difficulties to understand the primitive society totally by them. In this way, we can only rely on a large amount of archeology