江苏高邮龙虬庄史前墓葬人口状况分析

本文利用江苏高邮龙虬庄史前墓地发掘材料探讨了龙虬庄史前人口的性别比例、平均年龄和死亡高峰、人口规模等问题。笔者认为史前龙虬庄人们可能有意控制了女性人口的数量。艰苦的生活、繁重的劳动、危险的生育过程都是导致人们过早死亡的原因。最后笔者通过静止人口模式和新石器人口增长模式两种方法探讨了龙虬庄当时大致的人口规模以及可能的增长过程。

Analysis on the Dead Buried in prehistory Tombs at Gaoyou Longqiu, Jiangsu

In reference to tomb excavation, this paper discusses gender proportion, average life age, death peak and population status in prehistory period at Longqiu County. It believes female population was purposely controlled during that times and also suggests hard life, strenuous labor, risk child bearing were elements leading to young death. Furthermore, it analysizes population scale and population increase at Longqiu county by way of comparing static population model and Neolithic growing population model.