Phantse inkulungwane emva kokuba ukumbiwa kwezinto zakudala kwaqala eYinxu eAnyang, kwiphondo laseHenan, iziphumo ezitsha ezineziqhamo zinceda ekuchazeni amanqanaba okuqala empucuko yaseTshayina.

Indawo ye-3,300 yeminyaka ubudala iyaziwa kakhulu njengekhaya le-bronzeware egqwesileyo kunye nemibhalo yamathambo e-oracle, eyona nkqubo yakudala eyaziwayo yaseTshayina.Ukuguquka kweempawu ezibhalwe emathanjeni kukwabonwa njengesibonakaliso somgca oqhubekayo wempucuko yaseTshayina.

Imibhalo, ikakhulu eqingqwe kumaqokobhe eemfudo kunye namathambo eenkomo ukwenzela ithamsanqa okanye iziganeko zokurekhoda, zibonisa indawo ye-Yinxu ukuba ibe yindawo yekomkhulu lexesha elidlulileyo le-Shang Dynasty (c.16th century-11th century BC).Le mibhalo yayikwabonisa ubomi babantu bemihla ngemihla.

Kwisicatshulwa, abantu emva koko bancoma ikomkhulu labo njengeDayishang, okanye "isixeko esikhulu saseShang".