Narrator: The Shang dynasty was located near the Yellow River ... Image caption, This sculpture is made of a stone called jade. Jade was used to make lots of things including jewellery and ...

Narrator: The Shang dynasty was located near the Yellow River ... Image caption, This sculpture is made of a stone called jade. Jade was used to make lots of things including jewellery and ...

The Metropolitan Museum’s engaging “Recasting the Past” exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

the essence of the animal faces and patterns found on bronzes from the Shang dynasty lies in their artistic abstraction of the natural world, which gave them a kind of brutal, otherworldly beauty.

The archaeological site of Yin Xu, close to Anyang City, some 500 km south of Beijing, is an ancient capital city of the late Shang Dynasty (1300 - 1046 BC). It testifies to the golden age of early ...

These wheel ruts provide evidence of considerable activity and transportation methods used during the late Shang Dynasty. Yinxu was the capital of the late Shang (Yin) Dynasty, which lasted from 1 ...

In 2010, a bronze, owl-shaped vessel was unearthed within a Chinese tomb at the Daxinzhuang Ruins in Jinan, Shandong province. The vessel contained a clear liquid dating back over 3,000 years.

a Korean & Chinese Ancient Art Researcher and advisor to the Korean Historical Heritage Research Institute, noted that the artifacts exemplify the elegance and craftsmanship of the Shang Dynasty.