Narrator: One of the most exciting objects or artefacts we have from the Shang Dynasty are oracle bones. They are animal bones covered in ancient writing and were used to try to predict the future.

PRESENTER:'The earliest writing comes from 3,500 years ago, 'when China was ruled by the Shang dynasty. PRESENTER:'And I'm in the town of Shanqiu, which is named after those kings. PRESENTER:'Over ...

This phase corresponds with the Shang Dynasty era in the Central Plains. Bronze artifacts begin to proliferate, showcasing evident influences from the bronze-crafting techniques of the Shang ...

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.

With the rare emblems of the "Yasheng" and "Ge" clans, the discoveries have also filled the gap of relics dating back to the period between the late Shang Dynasty ... of 583 artifacts of various ...

Wu Ding diligently worked to strengthen the dynasty, reform governance and appoint capable officials, earning him the title ...

For more than 3,000 years, China’s oldest-known distilled spirit remained hidden inside a bronze, owl-shaped vessel unearthed within a Shang Dynasty tomb. Discovered in 2010 in Jinan, China, the ...