Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 4, The Coming of the Shang.
Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 4, The Coming of the Shang.
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Craig G. Benjamin
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.
While we still don't know much about the Xia dynasty, we have indisputable evidence that the Shang dynasty was responsible for the development of Chinese writing, the creation of a complex social structure, and the construction of the first large cities in East Asia. In this lecture, you'll visit the cities and tombs of the first significant Chinese dynasty.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6808616 Kanopy
Asians.
History, Ancient.
Education films.
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Craig G. Benjamin
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.
While we still don't know much about the Xia dynasty, we have indisputable evidence that the Shang dynasty was responsible for the development of Chinese writing, the creation of a complex social structure, and the construction of the first large cities in East Asia. In this lecture, you'll visit the cities and tombs of the first significant Chinese dynasty.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6808616 Kanopy
Asians.
History, Ancient.
Education films.