China before the Han Dynasty

Table of contents

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• Title Page 3
• Contents 5
• Illustrations 7
• Introduction 11
• Chapter I - The Palaeolithic and Neolithic Periods 22
• Chapter II - The Earlier Bronze Age: the Shang Dynasty 57
• Chapter III - The Later Bronze Age: the Chou Dynasty 109
• Chapter IV - The Art of the Bronze Age 148
• Notes 187
• Select Bibliography 192
• Sources of Illustrations 204
• Notes on the Plates 253
• Index 261