clay core, 56, 105, 113, 149, 163, 183, 203–204, 400

clay pattern block, 208

clay-strip building technique (nitiao panzhu), 80

purple clay (zisha), 81

Collins, William, 16, 28

copper, 11, 24–25, 148, 157, 173–174, 186, 191, 406–411

copper, 11, 25, 148, 191, 406–407, 409, 411

cast-copper inlay, 24, 157, 173–174, 186, 408, 410

oxidized copper, 174

cowries, 150–151, 156

Creel, Herrlee, 16–17, 28

cuo feng. See seams formed in error under seam

Dadianzi, 151, 418

dagger, 5, 26, 106, 164

bronze dagger, 130, 156, 172, 201, 377

gold dagger hilt, 172, 185

iron dagger, 172, 404–405

Davey, Christopher, 150, 161, 375–376

Davidson, Leroy, 18, 30

debris, 21, 38, 172

deer, 175

diatrete, 71, 94

diatrete artifacts, 63, 74, 76, 99

diatrete mirrors, 79

diatrete vessels, 63, 67, 74–79, 99, 110, 133, 171

diffusion, 13, 115, 147, 151, 181

ding, 20, 30, 36, 95, 108, 110, 117–118, 203–204, 207, 347–348, 354–355, 418

Dangyang ding, 137

ding tripod, 19

“Jin Jiang” ding, 141

Liuquan ding, 132–134, 171

sheng ding, 119–120, 127, 327–328, 424

Doeringer, Suzannah, 36

Dong Yawei, 35, 418

Dongbei, 151, 153–157, 163, 166, 169, 418

double-owl you, 144, 146

Dougong, 51, 418

dowry bronze yu basin, 165

dragon, 38–39, 80, 104, 175–176, 184, 209

kui-dragon, 73

Duke Huan, 165

Duke Ning of Xu, 106, 119, 127, 298, 422

Eastern Zhou, 2–3, 22, 24, 31, 36–37, 39, 79, 89, 91, 93–95, 110, 123, 126, 129–130, 135–136, 138, 140–144, 147, 152, 156, 165–166, 171, 173–175, 178, 180, 183–187, 249, 289, 344, 352–353

Eastern Zhou interlace, 131

elite, 33, 110, 126, 153–154, 163, 192

Emperor of Qin, 168, 193, 391, 393

Erligang, 19–20, 30, 141, 159, 204, 418

Erligang culture, 31, 34

Erligang-Anyang Transition Period, 34–36, 144

Erligang-dominant period, 33–34

Erlitou, 14–15, 18, 20, 25, 27, 35–36, 205, 418

Erlitou culture, 19, 31–32, 34