湖南早期楚文化的历史地理分析

本文在对楚文化何时开始对湖南产生影响、楚人何时进入湖南、楚人何时开发湖南、楚人何时入主湖南等问题进行比较、分析与界定的基础上，运用文化因素分析法，通过对以澧县文家山、湘阴晒网场、岳阳毛家堰——阎家山等为代表的湘北地区早期楚文化遗址的考古学研究，并结合对熊渠伐杨粤称王、楚文王迁罗于湖南、楚公戈等相关历史文献和文物资料的考辨，提出：西周末期，楚文化才开始对湖南产生影响；春秋早期，楚人才自发地进入湖南。从而有力地反驳了楚人于西周中期入湘的传统观点。

An Analysis of Historical Geography on the Early Chu Culture in Hu'nan Province

In this paper, we first compare, analyze and judge the following questions: when the Chu people entered Hu'nan province ; when the Chu People developed thered when the Chu Kingdom began to dominate there When the Chu Culture began to have influence on Hu' nan province. Then, on the basis of this, we use the way of analyzing the cultural elements, and make an archaeological study on the representative early Chu cultural remains such as, the .Wenjiashan in Li, Shaiwangchang in Xiangyin, and so on, In the end, by combination with some relevant historical documents and cultural relics, we draw a conclusion, that is, the Chu culture began to have influence on Hu' nan province in the late Western Zhou, the Chu people entered there in the early Spring and Autumn period. Thus, it refutes the traditional opinion, which means the Chu people entered Hu'nan in the middle Period of the Western Zhou, convincingly and powerfully.