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Taosi (Chinese: 陶寺; pinyin:
Táosì) is an
archaeological site in
Xiangfen County, Shanxi, China.
Taosi is
considered to be part of the late
phase of the...
- the
Shandong area,
variants developed in the
middle Yellow River area,
Taosi in the Fen
River valley, and in the Wei
River valley.
Around 2000 BC, the...
- East Asia – was
found at
Taosi that
seems to
coincide with the
ancient records. Some
Chinese archaeologists believe that
Taosi was the site of a state...
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Taosi Township (simplified Chinese: 陶寺乡;
traditional Chinese: 陶寺鄉; pinyin:
Táosì Xiāng) is a
township in
Xiangfen County, Shanxi, China. It is bordered...
- Jew's harp (kouxian) from the
Taosi site in Shanxi, China,
dated to
around 2000 BC...
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striped grid patterns. The
earliest metal bells, with one
found in the
Taosi site, and four in the
Erlitou site,
dated to
about 2000 BC, may have been...
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stick dating from 2300 BC that was
excavated at the
archeological site of
Taosi is the
oldest gnomon known in China. The
gnomon was
widely used in ancient...
- A snake-like
dragon body
painted on red
pottery wares was
discovered at
Taosi (Shanxi) from the
second phase of the
Longshan Culture, and a dragon-like...
- end of the
Longshan culture, with one
example recovered from the site of
Taosi in Shanxi. Both
ceramic and
bronze ling have been
found at the
Bronze Age...
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control of the dynasty.
Chinese archaeologist Feng Shi (冯時; 馮時)
identifies Taosi culture's site
Wenyi 文邑 with
Xiayi 夏邑, Xia dynasty's
second capital and...
