was toppled by a new dynasty, the Zhou. The Zhou came from the west - from the steppes of central Asia. Like the Kushites of Sudan who conquered Egypt at roughly the same time, the Zhou were a ...

The Northern Zhou dynasty was ruled by people of the Xianbei ... The genetic material indicates that the emperor had brown eyes, black hair and skin that was dark to intermediate in color.

A recent archaeological seminar in East China's Anhui Province revealed that the Shenduntou site, a typical Zhou Dynasty (1046BC-256BC) copper smelting site in the lower Yangtze River region ...

told the Global Times that the workshop was "mainly used for producing stone wares" during the Warring States Period (475BC-221BC), a later stage of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. The configuration of ...