China News Service, Luoyang, October 10 (Reporter Sun Zifa) Gao Xiang, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and president of the Chinese Academy of History, proposed that the major task of "Erlitou Site Archaeology and Xia Culture Research and Dissemination" is to create breakthroughs. Efforts must be made on the achievement of sexuality and identification, the integration of multiple disciplines, and the popularization and internationalization.
Sponsored by the Chinese Academy of History, the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of History and the Luoyang Municipal Government, the Erlitou Site Archaeology and Xia Culture Research Academic Symposium was held on the afternoon of the 9th in the capital of the Xia Dynasty in Erlitou, known as "the earliest China" The site was held, and Gao Xiang made the above remarks in his speech at the forum.
He said that the archaeological excavation at Erlitou site has been carried out for 61 years, and it has established an important position in the history of Chinese civilization and the origin of the country. It has also established that the Erlitou site is the capital of Xia and the Erlitou culture is an important understanding of the Xia culture. Many years of civilized history provide solid and reliable evidence.
Gao Xiang emphasized that, whether the Erlitou site is excavated or the Xia culture research dissemination, the ultimate goal is to serve the country and serve the people. Archaeological and research results should be shared by the people and people around the world.
The key work of its popularization and internationalization is the creative transformation and innovative development of the archaeological results of the Erlitou site and the research and communication results of Xia culture, and the other is the construction of the Xia culture discourse system.
In terms of the creative transformation and innovative development of academic achievements, he pointed out that the emphasis should be on the integration of academic research and social reality, transforming difficult and difficult professional achievements into popular reading materials that the people like to see; confined to the study and knowledge The academic achievements of the circle have been transformed into important supports for promoting economic and social development, so that the theoretical results can play a unique role in enhancing popular cultural literacy, enhancing popular cultural confidence, and promoting national and local economic and social development.
Regarding the construction of the discourse system of Xia culture, he believes that it is necessary to scientifically clarify the origin of China’s 5,000-year civilization history based on the premise of Chinese historical views, Chinese historical facts, Chinese historical materials, and Chinese archaeology, and on the basis of many early archaeological discoveries such as the Erlitou site. And development, accurately interpret the essence and connotation of Xia culture, profoundly explain the historical necessity and gene pedigree of Xia culture, strive to construct a complete ideological and theoretical system, knowledge system and discourse system about Xia culture, and condense the unique iconic concepts and expressions of Xia culture In order to firmly grasp the power of interpretation and dissemination of early Chinese civilization.
Gao Xiang said that to promote the popularization and internationalization of the research and dissemination of archaeology and Xia culture at Erlitou site, the following seven tasks should be carried out and implemented as soon as possible:
The first is to further improve the long-term, mid-term and short-term planning of archaeological excavations and research on Xia culture and related important sites; the second is to increase the field archaeological excavations of important Xia dynasty sites such as Erlitou, Taosi, and Xinzhai; third, to expand Erlitou, Exploration of blank spots in Taosi, Xinzhai Site Reserve, etc., surveys, prospects and excavations in general residential areas, site edges, etc., to fully understand the distribution of underground remains; fourth is to organize and carry out project research in the National Social Science Fund ·In the major research project of the Chinese Academy of History, the "Special Topics on Xia Culture Research" was set up to organize the multidisciplinary forces of the national academic community to focus on research; the fifth is to organize the publication of a batch of academic monographs, excavation reports and popular reading materials, both online and offline Vigorously push and disseminate; Sixth, organize the museum exhibition work, further improve the cultural relics exhibits related to Xia culture and early Chinese civilization, enrich the exhibition form, hold Xia culture and archaeological cultural relics at important sites, and special exhibitions on early Chinese civilization; Seventh, academic forums, lectures, conferences and international academic conferences will be held around the topics of Xia culture and archaeological topics of important sites, early civilization and Xia culture. (Finish)