Exploration and Breakthrough:Mr.Yin Da and the Hongshan Culture
Mr.Yin Da is an important scholar with epoch-making significance in the history of Hongshan Culture research.As early as the 1930s and 1940s,Yin Da paid close attention to the Neolithic remains unearthed at the Hongshanhou Site,and his efforts and explorations during this period prepared him for naming the Hongshan Culture in the future.In 1954,Yin Da officially proposed the name of Hongshan Culture and conducted an in-depth analysis of its appearance and pedigree structure.These important breakthroughs marked the first milestone in the history of Hongshan Culture research.Mr.Yin Da's ability to become the namer of the Hongshan Culture is the result of multiple factors,including his profound and solid foundation in archaeological research of the Neolithic Age,his academic continuity and inherutance of the teacher's teachings,as well as his strong sense of academic responsibility and patriotism.
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