Foundations of Eastern Civilization

The Coming of the Shang

Educational Oct 25, 2013 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E4: Looking at evidence that the Shang dynasty is responsible for the development of Chinese writing, a complex social structure and the first large cities in East Asia; visiting the cities and tombs of the first significant Chinese dynasty.

Educational Oct 25, 2013 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Information

Released: 2013
Run Time: 28 min
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.