He was a major god for the early dynasty.

What passed on were the gold frame and certain historic jewels from earlier dynasties.

It was in use from the 12th to the early 18th dynasty.

However the word does not appear in the oracle bones, and seems to have been the Zhou name for the earlier dynasty.

The name Ra is associated with kings of earlier dynasties.

There's a wide range of stock, with items from the early Chinese dynasties right up to the 20th century.

They were the boundaries for more than a dozen ship burials from an early dynasty.

They do not talk about the fact that Koxinga was trying to get rid of the mainland government, to bring back an earlier dynasty.

Such a long reign is only attested for king Nynetjer of the early 2nd dynasty.

In China, historians have learned much about the early Chinese dynasties from the written documents left behind.