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Shang Dynasty |
ca. 1500-1050 BCE Had inscriptions and divination records |
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Bronze pouring cup 1750-1500 BCE Erlitou Culture Bronze vessel For alcohol/food for sacrifices and rituals |
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Bronze making technique? |
Piece molding casting |
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Yin Xu or Anyang |
North of river: royal tombs
South of river: temple and palaces
Place where rituals took place |
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Xia Dynasty |
2000-1600 BCE |
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Zhou Dynasty |
1050-256 BCE |
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What did the bronze culture see the establishment of? |
They saw the establishment of a bureaucracy |
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What do you need in order to construct bronze? |
You need a centralized state in order to construct bronze. I'm the beginning only the capital had being bronze. People that can recognize bronze An alchemist or chemist |
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What did bronze vessels derive from? |
Pottery vessels |
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Ancestral reverence ritual |
Please and appease ancestors |
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Lady Hao's burial |
1200 BCE She was a general Helped kind expand shang territory |
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How did yhe use of large numbers of wine vessels speak for the ritual behavior? |
They really focused on wine sacrifices. Used alcohol and funeral rituals and banquets. |
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Fang ding Or square ding 1200 BCE Face motifs Meat cooker |
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Taotie |
Animal face motif Laid out in symmetrical fashion |
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Sanxingdui culture |
1500-1200 BCE |
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What do the small amounts of bronze vessels say about the sanxingdui? |
Set the ritual practice must be very different from the shang. |
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Bronze standing figure Sanxingdui 1200-1000 BCE Hollowed hands signify he was holding something before Wearing a headdress and intricate layers of clothing Elevated on bronze pedestal Represents: king, shaman or both Used to visualize their own ritual beliefs Major difference between other cultures |
