Chinese Bronze spearhead, Zhou Dynasty 1046-771 BC. The gold inscription names the owner as King Zhu Gou, of the State of Yue, Southern China. Source: Wikipedia, (800x1200)
5 bronze swords. China, Zhou dynasty, 1046-256 BC [1835x1090]
In 2011, 5 chariots and 12 horse skeletons were found in a tomb in the city of Luoyang, China. Eastern Zhou dynasty period, about 2,500 years ago [4080x5440]
Book recommendation that covers the Shang and Zhou dynasty
Hey, I am looking for help. So I decided to read some books about pre-imperial China (Shang and Zhou), but I can't seem to find any book that covers that period. Any recommendations?
Beginnings of the Chu State 熊绎封楚开国 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E21 - Today, we’re bringing our attention to the rather unique existence of the ‘Chu’ state, who developed their own culture and traditions in the deep south of ancient China. youtube.com/watch?v=pY3Mk…
Jiang Tai Gong’s State of Qi 姜太公治齐 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E19 - How did jiang Tai Gong's governing principles regarding the state of 'Qi' grew it into one of the wealthiest and most powerful states throughout the Zhou dynasty? youtube.com/watch?v=ZRKGQ…
At death's door? My friend just took a 6.2mil dmg hit from Zhou Taiying in Dynasty today.
Shao Gong and the Birchleaf Pear Tree 召公息棠荫 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E18 - Today, we’re talking about Shao Gong, A polymath who excelled in multiple roles, and would go down in history as the Zhou minister who helped solidify Zhou rule and culture. youtube.com/watch?v=7aE3Z…
After The Rebellion 周公建东都 三诲康叔 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E17 - Today, we’re talking about the establishment of a eastern capital at Luoyang, and the advice Zhou Gong gave his brother that accelerated the assimilation of Shang subjects. youtube.com/watch?v=eH2Wy…
Bo Yi and Shu Qi Dying for their Beliefs 伯夷叔齐不食周栗 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E13 - In this episode, we’re going to talk about Bo Yi and Shu Qi, the last subjects of Shang. They were nobles who ended up starving to death to in the cold Shou Yang Mountain. youtube.com/watch?v=dGWEo…
Solo Emress Zhou dynasty expedition last boss
Shao Gong and the Birchleaf Pear Tree 召公息棠荫 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E18 - Today, we’re talking about Shao Gong, A polymath who excelled in multiple roles, and would go down in history as the Zhou minister who helped solidify Zhou rule and culture. youtube.com/watch?v=7aE3Z…
Bronze altar with set of ritual vessels. China, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th century BC [3400x2700]
Zhou Gong’s Loyalty 金縢藏策 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E16 - Today, we’ll talk about the deteriorating relationship between Zhou Gong and King Cheng of Zhou, and the event that turned it into the story of mutual respect we now know. youtube.com/watch?v=Q1mCL…
Rebellion of the Three Guards 三监之乱 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E15 - In this episode, we’re going to talk about how the failure of a MASSIVE rebellion greatly accelerated the Zhou’s expansion into the eastern lands. youtube.com/watch?v=UJec_…
Charioteer's polearm with three blades and original lacquered shaft. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 433 BC [2000x2800]
Chariot pit with horse sacrifices, from the royal tomb of king Ping of Zhou. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 8th century BC [3024x4032]
A bronze lidded ritual wine container (zun) in the form of a bird. From China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, ca. 5th century BCE, now on display at the Freer Gallery of Art in in Washington, D.C. [1253x1670]
The Zhou Dynasty through time - part 1: Old world reddit.com/gallery/puvwcn
The Battle of Muye 牧野之战 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E09 - Here, we discuss the final battle that toppled the Shang Dynasty and ushered in the new Zhou dynasty. How did King Wu of Zhou overcome impossible odds at the 'Battle of Muye' to bring an end to the Tyrant Zhou's regime? youtube.com/watch?v=Y6Up4…
The Battle of Muye 牧野之战 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E09 - Here, we discuss the final battle that toppled the Shang Dynasty and ushered in the new Zhou dynasty. How did King Wu of Zhou overcome impossible odds at the 'Battle of Muye' to bring an end to the Tyrant Zhou's regime? youtube.com/watch?v=Y6Up4…
A gold sword hilt decorated with interlaced dragons. From China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 6th-5th century BCE, now on display at the British Museum [1228x2257]
[Classical Chinese > English] Large calcified white jade Bi Disk with 48 characters inscribed on both sides in the 45degree big slant carving method used in Zhou Dynasty jades
The Battle of Muye 牧野之战 | Chinese History - The Western Zhou Dynasty E09 - Here, we discuss the final battle that toppled the Shang Dynasty and ushered in the new Zhou dynasty. How did King Wu of Zhou overcome impossible odds at the 'Battle of Muye' to bring an end to the Tyrant Zhou's regime? youtube.com/watch?v=Y6Up4…
Zhou dynasty accounts on the people living around lake baikal be like
