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... Shang capital , and that several Lung - shan features were retained in the Shang culture : bone oracles , shapes of vases ( in gray Shang pottery and in bronze ) , and tamped - earth structures . It appears , moreover , that the pottery ...
... Shang capital , and that several Lung - shan features were retained in the Shang culture : bone oracles , shapes of vases ( in gray Shang pottery and in bronze ) , and tamped - earth structures . It appears , moreover , that the pottery ...
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Shang white pottery The Karasuk phase Merging of primitive cultures Significant early legendary figures An - yang tombs Ancestor worship Military weapons and equipment. of geometric ornaments , found on gray pottery and bronzes as well ...
Shang white pottery The Karasuk phase Merging of primitive cultures Significant early legendary figures An - yang tombs Ancestor worship Military weapons and equipment. of geometric ornaments , found on gray pottery and bronzes as well ...
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... Shang tradesmen were so well known that the name Shang jen ( " Shang man " ) became standard for merchant . Textiles included silk and hemp cloth ; names for these and such words as dress , shawl , fur , silkworm , and mulberry are ...
... Shang tradesmen were so well known that the name Shang jen ( " Shang man " ) became standard for merchant . Textiles included silk and hemp cloth ; names for these and such words as dress , shawl , fur , silkworm , and mulberry are ...
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