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Chinese Cataloging Scheme - General

1

3500 BC - 2200 BC

NEOLITHIC (Painted Pottery Culture, Black Pottery Culture).
2 c.2200 BC - 1523 BC BRONZE AGE
3 1523 BC - 1028 BC SHANG (Ao, 1523-1300 BC; Anyang, 1300-1045 BC).
3 1027-771 BC WESTERN CHOU
3 771 BC - 256 BC EASTERN CHOU (Includes Warring States)
4 221 BC - 206 BC CH'IN DYNASTY
4 206 BC - 9 AD WESTERN HAN DYNASTY
4 25 AD - 220 AD EASTERN HAN DYNASTY
4 219 AD - 589 AD SIX DYNASTIES
6 581-618 AD SUI DYNASTY
6 618-906 AD TANG DYNASTY
6 907-960 AD FIVE DYNASTIES
7 936-1125 AD LIAO KINGDOM
7 960-1127 AD NORTHERN SUNG DYNASTY
7 1127-1279 AD SOUTHERN SUNG DYNASTY
7 1115-1234 AD CHIN DYNASTY
7 1279-1368 AD YUAN DYNASTY
8 1038 - 1227 AD XI XIA (HSI HSIA) KINGDOM
9 1368-1644 AD MING DYNASTY
10 1644-1912 CHING DYNASTY
12 1912-1946 REPUBLIC OF CHINA
     

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