出土秦文字资料对研究秦代政区地理具有重要的作用,本文在吸收已有研究成果的基础上,从订正传世史书地名的脱衍与文字讹误、补充传世史书在郡县设置方面的记载缺漏、纠正秦郡始置与析置及其郡境变化研究中的疏误、如何避免误用出土地理资料等方面对出土秦文字资料的价值进行举例说明,并提出了新的研究意见。
The unearthed materials of Qin characters have an important effect on the studies of admin- istrative regionalization geography of Qin dynasty. This article is based on previous results of research to try to illustrate the value of the unearthed Qin characters from the aspects of rectifying the reductant or missing place names and the writting errors in extant historical records, supplementing records'omissions in the institution of commandery and county, correcting the neglects and mistakes in the study of Qin counties' Shizhi(始置), Xizhi(析置) and their territories' variation, and how to avoid misusing the unearthed geo- graphic materials. The article also improves some new opinions on this study.