At first, the ling was baked out of pottery clay ... According to The History of Chinese Music by Li Chunyi, "Similar to a bell of the Shang Dynasty, it is rectangular in shape, hollow and ...

In addition to the two taotie statues, which eventually come to life and attack the film’s protagonist, “Creation of the Gods ...

The Shang Dynasty is often regarded as the beginning of traditional Chinese history due to the many archaeological treasures and ancient writings that trace back to this era. Chinese writing ...

A Neolithic (7000BC-1700BC) site has been uncovered in Zhenba county, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province in the fourth national cultural relics census. This is the first prehistoric site ever found in ...

Editor's note: Chinese ... during the Shang dynasty (16th–11th century BC). During the Han dynasty (206 BC–220 AD), the framework of timber construction was further refined. In ancient China ...

Which would you like to have been? Who was Fu Hao? Fu Hao lived during the Shang Dynasty of ancient China and was the only female head of the army. She was very important and buried with treasures.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Narrator: Over three and a half thousand years ago ancient China was ruled by a powerful family of kings. This ...