Xia Dynasty (Xià Cháo 夏朝)|Xià Cháo 夏朝 (Xia Dynasty)
Charles C. KOLB Statue at the Yellow River Visitor’s Center depicting the legendary Yu, the first ruler of the Xia
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Charles C. KOLB Statue at the Yellow River Visitor’s Center depicting the legendary Yu, the first ruler of the Xia
By ChinaConnectU|2014-12-16T16:53:59-05:00January 23rd, 2012|Berkshire Encyclopedia of China, Dynasty, Dynasty, Governance, History|
Charles C. KOLB A pictorial brick of the Southern Dynasties unearthed in Dengxian County of Henan province. It depicts the
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Charles C. KOLB Two Horsemen, a silk scroll painted for the Khitan nobility by an anonymous artist. The Khitan were
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Unryu SUGANUMA The Sixteen Kingdoms was a violent era during the third and early fourth centuries CE when five tribes
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Constance A. COOK A bronze vessel from the Zhou dynasty. The Zhou were noted for the sophistication of their bronze-casting
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Elizabeth ENDICOTT Gateway called Kuo-chieh-t’a (“Tower which Bestrides the Road,” also known as the “Cloud Terrace”), in Hebei Province. Inscribed