Early urbanization in the Eastern Zhou in China (770—221 BC): an archaeological view

Publisher： Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN： 1745-1744|68|261|724-744

ISSN： 0003-598x

Source： Antiquity, Vol.68, Iss.261, 1994-12, pp. : 724-744

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Abstract

Take six early Chinese cities from the key Eastern Zhou period, study their shape and topography, see how their development represents both migration into the urban centres and the established structures of the ruling class.

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