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Page 66
... Late Shang indicates a widespread network of Shang cultural sites that were linked by uni- form bronze - casting styles and mortuary practices . A rel- atively homogeneous culture united the Bronze Age elite through much of China around ...
... Late Shang indicates a widespread network of Shang cultural sites that were linked by uni- form bronze - casting styles and mortuary practices . A rel- atively homogeneous culture united the Bronze Age elite through much of China around ...
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... late Ming iconoclasm did successfully call attention importance to popular fiction in colloquial style . In retrospect , this of popular must be reckoned the most significant literary work of the late Yüan and Ming periods , despite its ...
... late Ming iconoclasm did successfully call attention importance to popular fiction in colloquial style . In retrospect , this of popular must be reckoned the most significant literary work of the late Yüan and Ming periods , despite its ...
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... Late Devonian and the imperfect nature of the vegetation cover before the Late Cretaceous , eolian sandstones can be expected to be common within continental deposits of Paleozoic and Mesozoic age . Only when found in regional ...
... Late Devonian and the imperfect nature of the vegetation cover before the Late Cretaceous , eolian sandstones can be expected to be common within continental deposits of Paleozoic and Mesozoic age . Only when found in regional ...
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