Ancient China civilization developed specialized writing and governance systems:
1) Jiaguwen was an early form of pictographic writing found on oracle bones that evolved into Xiaozhuan, an angular script by 500 BC.
2) Specialization was emphasized with artisans dedicating their lives to their craft and living in dedicated districts.
3) The emperor held absolute power over China's absolute monarchy and civil service, receiving reports from hundreds of public servants across the empire.
Ancient China civilization developed specialized writing and governance systems:
1) Jiaguwen was an early form of pictographic writing found on oracle bones that evolved into Xiaozhuan, an angular script by 500 BC.
2) Specialization was emphasized with artisans dedicating their lives to their craft and living in dedicated districts.
3) The emperor held absolute power over China's absolute monarchy and civil service, receiving reports from hundreds of public servants across the empire.
Ancient China civilization developed specialized writing and governance systems:
1) Jiaguwen was an early form of pictographic writing found on oracle bones that evolved into Xiaozhuan, an angular script by 500 BC.
2) Specialization was emphasized with artisans dedicating their lives to their craft and living in dedicated districts.
3) The emperor held absolute power over China's absolute monarchy and civil service, receiving reports from hundreds of public servants across the empire.
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EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION
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ANCIENT INDIA CIVILIZATION
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CIVILIZATION OF THE GREEKS (GREECE EMPIRE)
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