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According to Chinese tradition, the Shang Dynasty begins with T'ang's overthrow of the emperor Chieh, the last king of the Hsia Dynasty. An urban culture of competing city-states is located in northern China around the eastern parts of the Huang (Yellow) River; it is best known for its bronze working and its large numbers of written records on "oracle bones," used to divine the future.
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