Chronicle

Three thousand years, one province.

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Henan is where a great deal of Chinese history happened first: farming villages, bronze capitals, the earliest writing, cave temples, the Song court. This page puts those events on one line you can filter — and on one map you can pin them to.

1 entries · Puyang

Only showing Puyang · 1 entries across 1 dynasties

Prehistoricc. 7000–2000 BCE

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Farming villages, bone flutes and painted pottery along the Yellow River.

  1. c. 4500 BCECulture

    Shell dragons at Xishuipo

    西水坡蚌塑龙虎

    A burial lined with dragon and tiger figures made of clam shells, arranged around the dead with the cardinal points marked.

    Puyang