Shang Dynasty

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:art_style Bronze Age art
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:Shang_bronzes
gptkb:oracle_bones_inscriptions
jades
bronze vessels
gptkbp:artwork Bronze vessels
jade carving
gptkbp:capital Anyang
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:urban_planning
artistic expression
advancements in metallurgy
development of Chinese writing
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:China
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:divination
Divination
ritual sacrifices
ancestor worship rituals
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:artifacts
oracle bone script
sacrificial pits
ruins of palaces
tombs of kings
gptkbp:duration c. 1600–1046 BC
gptkbp:economy gptkb:Agriculture
agriculture
gptkbp:ended c. 1046 BC
gptkbp:events Lunar calendar
gptkbp:founded c. 1600 BC
gptkbp:government gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:has_tradition Sacrifices
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:religious_practices
mythology and folklore
artistic styles
influence on later dynasties
Influence on Chinese culture
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Ancient_China
gptkb:Bronze_Age
Bronze Age China
gptkbp:historical_significance First historically verified Chinese dynasty
first historically verified Chinese dynasty
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Yinxu
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Records_of_the_Grand_Historian
gptkb:Bamboo_Annals
Oracle bone inscriptions
Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shang Dynasty
gptkbp:influence East Asia
gptkbp:influence_on Later Chinese dynasties
gptkbp:known_for Oracle bones
Bronze casting
bronze casting
oracle bones
gptkbp:language Old Chinese
gptkbp:military_service chariots
Chariots
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:weapons
gptkb:tools
Oracle bones
Jade carvings
Bronze ritual vessels
Inscribed bones
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Muye
gptkb:Cultural_flourishing
Development of writing
Establishment of Zhou Dynasty
Fall of the Shang
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Yinxu
gptkb:Anyang_archaeological_site
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:King_Wu_Ding
gptkb:King_Zhou
gptkb:King_Tang
Tang of Shang
gptkbp:religion Ancestral worship
ancestor worship
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:feudal_system
Feudal system
nobility and commoners
Nobility and commoners
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zhou_Dynasty
gptkbp:system Chinese characters
gptkbp:territory gptkb:North_China_Plain
northern China
gptkbp:trade gptkb:copper
gptkb:Silk
tin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jiang_Ziya
gptkb:Cradle_of_Chinese_Civilization
gptkb:Ancient_China
gptkb:The_Art_of_the_Ancient_Chinese
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5