In this activity, you will put your knowledge of the Shang dynasty and its rituals to use in several short tasks. Read about the tomb of Queen Fu Hao. Then imagine that you are an archaeologist studying this ancient tomb from the Shang era. Use your knowledge to answer the questions in the table.

1. Whose tomb has been uncovered?
2.Who was this person?
3. What are some of the objects uncovered in the tomb?
4. What do you think these objects tell us about this person’s life?
5. What do these objects tell us about Shang history?
6. Why might this person be unique in Chinese history?