The research object of this paper is the tombs with bronzes buried in the plain area of the lower Yellow River in the Shang Dynasty.By sorting out the tombs in the study area,they are first placed in a unified space-time framework,and then the problems of nobility levels and local customs reflected in these tombs are studied.The ultimate goal is to observe these issues to observe the pattern of power in the lower Yellow River Plain during the Shang period,and the temporal changes of this pattern of power. |