Brief Chronology of Ancient China
B.C. 2500
Central Plains Longshan
Shijiahe
Shandong Longshan
2000
Erliton (Xia)
Yueshi
1600 1500 1400 1300 1200
Early Shang (Erligang) Mid Shang ( Huanbei Shang City Site ) Xiaoshuangqiao Ruins
Late Shang (Anyang period)
1100 1000
1046 Collapse of the Shang dynasty
Western Zhou
6