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1700 BCE
about when bronze work happened
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Period: 1700 BCE to 1100 BCE
shang dynasty
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1600 BCE
china pottery first made
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1300 BCE
calendar founded
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Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE
zhou dynasty
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956 BCE
irrigation system founded
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475 BCE
kite invented
the kite was originally wooden in ancient china in the zhou dynasty. -
350 BCE
iron tools & weapons first used
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Period: 221 BCE to 207 BCE
qin dynasty
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215 BCE
around when the compass was made
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Period: 202 BCE to 220
han dynasty
