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This list of Bronze Age sites in China includes sites dated to either the
Chinese Bronze Age The Bronze Age is a historic period, lasting approximately from 3300 BC to 1200 BC, characterized by the use of bronze, the presence of writing in some areas, and other early features of urban civilization. The Bronze Age is the second prin ...
, or Shang and
Western Zhou The Western Zhou ( zh, c=, p=Xīzhōu; c. 1045 BC – 771 BC) was a royal dynasty of China and the first half of the Zhou dynasty. It began when King Wu of Zhou overthrew the Shang dynasty at the Battle of Muye and ended when the Quanrong n ...
according to the dynastic system. It is currently based on China's
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National LevelEnglish translation for "全国重点文物保护单位" varies, it includes Major Site (to Be) Protected for Its Historical and Cultural Value at the National Level, Major Histo ...
record.


Anhui


Fujian


Gansu


Guangdong


Guizhou


Hainan


Hebei


Henan


Heilongjiang

　


Hubei


Hunan


Jiangsu


Jiangxi


Jilin


Liaoning


Qinghai


Sichuan


Shaanxi


Shandong


Shanxi


Yunnan


Zhejiang


Guangxi


Inner Mongolia


Ningxia


Tibet


Xinjiang


Beijing


Chongqing


Shanghai


Tianjin


Hong Kong


Macau


See also

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History of China The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC), during the reign of king Wu Ding. Ancient historical texts such as the '' Book of Documents'' (early chapt ...
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History of Manchuria Manchuria is a region in East Asia. Depending on the definition of its extent, "Manchuria" can refer either to a region falling entirely within present-day China, or to a larger region today divided between Northeast China and the Russian Far E ...
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List of inventions and discoveries of Neolithic China China has been the source of many innovations, scientific discoveries and inventions. Below is an alphabetical list of inventions and discoveries made by Neolithic cultures of China and those of its prehistorical early Bronze Age before the pal ...
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List of Neolithic cultures of China This is a list of Neolithic cultures of China that have been unearthed by archaeologists. They are sorted in chronological order from earliest to latest and are followed by a schematic visualization of these cultures. It would seem that the defi ...
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List of Palaeolithic sites in China This is a list of Paleolithic sites in China. They are sorted in chronological order from the earliest founding to the latest: List See also *History of China *List of Bronze Age sites in China *List of Neolithic cultures of China *List of ...
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Prehistoric Asia Prehistoric Asia refers to events in Asia during the period of human existence prior to the invention of writing systems or the documentation of recorded history. This includes portions of the Eurasian land mass currently or traditionally conside ...
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Prehistoric China The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC), during the reign of king Wu Ding. Ancient historical texts such as the ''Book of Documents'' (early chapter ...


References

{{Prehistoric Asia Archaeological sites in China * China
Bronze Age sites Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids such ...