Ep. 276 | Sanxingdui and Ancient Shu
The China History Podcast
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The Conquest of Shu
The ry of shu came to a rather abrupt end, beginning in three 16 b, c e, with the shin conquest. King whawan of chin and his military advisers had a grand vision to conquer all the various states to the east of their kingdom. The calling card for bashu culture would be these boat shaped coffins with objects that also containd markings familiar to sho culture. If only the dead could speak.
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