Shang dynasty: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Quick Facts added; article restructured. | Nov 05, 2026 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: Open Washington Pressbooks - Early World Civilizations - Introduction to the Shang Dynasty. | Sep 04, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Colorado Community College System Pressbooks - PPSC HIS 1110 Β The World: Antiquity to 1500 CE - The Shang Dynasty. | Feb 20, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University Bloomington - Open Scholarship - The Discovery of the Shang Dynasty (PDF). | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Met - Shang and Zhou Dynasties: The Bronze Age of China. | Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Diachronic change in the Shang dynasty ritual package. | Sep 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Claremont Colleges Pressbooks - A Culinary History of China - The beginning of History: The Shang and Zhou Dynasties. | Jun 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University - Chinatext - The Shang Dynasty (c. 1500-1045 BCE ). | Dec 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Sinister Secret of the Shang Dynasty: Its Penchant for Human Sacrifice. | Aug 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Bronze Age - Shang Dynasty (1600 BCE Β 1046 BCE). | Jun 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford University - Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education - The Shang Dynasty, 1600 to 1050 BCE. | May 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford University - Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education - The Shang Dynasty, 1600 to 1050 BCE. | Mar 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Chinese History - 1750-1100 BC - Shang / Yin Dynasty. | Feb 09, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Shang Dynasty civilization. | Sep 13, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Washington Pressbooks - Early World Civilizations - Introduction to the Shang Dynasty. | Apr 11, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Shang dynasty. | Apr 11, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Aug 05, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: UShistory.org - Shang Dynasty. | Feb 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: ChinaKnowledge.de - Shang Dynasty. | Feb 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Shang Dynasty. | Jul 06, 2016 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 14, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 14, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chinaculture.Org - Shang Dynasty. | Nov 13, 2014 | ||
| In reference to the modern province, changed "Shangdong" to "Shandong." |
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Jun 23, 2014 | |
| Added new Web site: Minnesota State University - Shang Dynasty. | Oct 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Quatr.us - Shang Dynasty China. | Oct 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: h2g2 - The Shang Dynasty. | Oct 24, 2008 | ||
| Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. | Apr 07, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Antiques and Dynasties - Ancient Figurines. | Oct 29, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - The Shang Dynasty. | Nov 17, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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