was toppled by a new dynasty, the Zhou. The Zhou came from the west - from the steppes of central Asia. Like the Kushites of Sudan who conquered Egypt at roughly the same time, the Zhou were a ...

Discovered in the Daxinzhuang Ruins in Jinan City, the capital of Shandong in east China, the vessel dated back to the the late Shang Dynasty—a period of Chinese history which spanned from roughly ...