Chapter Ⅰ Bronze Wares of Xia and Shang Dynasties Introduction Section Ⅰ Bronze Tools and Bronze Weapons Section Ⅱ Bronze Sacrificial Vessels and Musical Instruments Section Ⅲ The Bronze Culture of the Commercial City of the Yin Ruins Chapter Ⅱ Bronze Culture in the Western Zhou Dynasty Introduction Section Ⅰ Bronze Sacrificial Vessels of the Western Zhou Section Ⅱ The Glamour of Western Zhou Bronze Sacrificial Vessels Section Ⅲ Bronze Weapons and Bronze Carriages Section Ⅳ Burial Systems in the Western Zhou Chapter Ⅲ Bronze Arts in Spring and Autumn Period Introduction Section Ⅰ The Age of Copper and Iron Section Ⅱ Bronzes of Various Vassal States Section Ⅲ Portrait Patterns on Bronze Wares Section Ⅳ Bronze Culture of Vassal States Chapter Ⅳ Bronze Process in Warring States Period Introduction Section Ⅰ Bronze Musical Instruments Section Ⅱ Bronze Currency and Instruments for Measuring Length,Area and Weight Section Ⅲ Bronze Vessels in Daily Life Section Ⅳ The Appearance of the Seal and Tally Section Ⅴ Tombs of the Kings of the Vassal States Chapter Ⅴ Regional Concept in the Bronze Age Section Ⅰ Bronze Culture in the Northern Area Section Ⅱ Ba and Shu Culture in the Southwest Area Section Ⅲ South Wucheng Culture Author's Note A Brief Chronology of Chinese History