西藏青铜时代的社会经济类型及相关问题

目前西藏高原青铜时代考古学材料所能观察到的经济模式有两种:一是以曲贡遗址为代表的农—牧业兼营的经济类型(青铜器早期);二是以加日塘为代表的游牧—猎兼营的游牧经济类型(青铜器晚期)。早在新石器时代晚期或青铜时代早期,西藏腹地的古代居民便已经开始驯化牦牛,通过考古材料推测马的驯化时间,可以证明西藏高原专业化的游牧社会至少在青铜时代晚期便已经出现。

The Economic Types and Related Issues of the Bronze Age in Tibetan Plateau

There are two types of economic model which could be observed from the archaeological information of the Bronze Age discovered in the Qingzang Plateau: economic complex of agriculture with herding as a supplement,and that of nomadism with hunting as a supplement.The former is of the early Bronze Age while the latter shown up in the later Bronze Age.During the later Neolithic and the early Bronze Age,the ancient residents in the heart of Tibet would have begun to domesticate yak,and during the later Bronze Age,with the archaeological evidences,they started to domesticate horse.