HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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The made an archaeological guess.
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The assumed because people lived in other places at the time.
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The found stone tools.
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They found a mummy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -How do archaeologists know that there were people living in Anyang before written records? They are making an archaeological deduction. They found bronze tools there.
Detailed explanation-2: -Excavation started in Anyang in 1928, so archaeological history in Anyang has been very long. Fieldwork excavation in Anyang has never stopped since the establishment of contemporary China.
Detailed explanation-3: -Anyang excavations supplied plenty of evidence showing that the Chinese civilization in the Yin Dynasty already attained some of the most fundamental oriental characteristics.
Detailed explanation-4: -Markings which some archaeologists have identified as examples of proto-writing first appeared in China in approximately 6600 BCE, evidence of which has been discovered at the Jiǎhú archaeological site in Henan, China. Pictograms have also been found in China dating from the 5th century BCE.
Detailed explanation-5: -Chinese archaeologists discovered a complex of ruins in Xiaotun village in Anyang in 1928, which were later confirmed to be the site of the Shang Dynasty capital Yin, and most known for its large discovery of oracle bone inscriptions.
Detailed explanation-6: -Anyang: A city from the Shang Dynasty, the excavation of which yielded large numbers of oracle bones. This helped prove the existence of the Shang Dynasty. Zhengzhou: The modern-day area where the new capital of Shang was established during the Shang Dynasty.