David N. Keightley. The Ancestral Landscape: Time, Space and Community in Late Shang China (ca. 1200-1045 BC).(Book Review)

China Review International | September 22, 2002| | Copyright

China Research Monograph 53. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2000. xiv, 209 pp. Paperback $15.00, ISBN 1-55729-070-9.

The Shang dynastic proto-kingdom was founded somewhere in the lower-middle reaches of the Yellow River drainage basin around 1550 BCE. The first two-thirds of the dynasty's history is very imperfectly known, because the sites of its several successive royal towns have not been securely identified, and almost no written records survive from that period. Around 1200 BCE, however, the dynasty established a temple and ...

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